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  1. Sep 2026
    1. A 66-year-old man

      Case#: Patient 66yo, M, Japan, Symptoms in teens

      DiseaseAssertion: Stargardt (STGD) Heterozygous, Autosomal recessive

      FamilyInfo: No family with similar symptoms

      CasePresentingHPOs: HP:0008002, HP:0007722, HP:0000610, HP:0000602

      CaseHPOFreeText: Ring shaped paracentral scotoma

      CaseNotHPOs: HP: 0030329, HP:0000608, HP:0000493

      CaseNotHPOFreeText: Well preserved foveal function, well preserved retinal, and normal thickness RPE

      Genotyping Method: N/A

      PreviouslyPublished: 4 other polymorphisms

      Variant: c.839T>C p.Met280Thr Heterozygous

      ClinVar: 1349490

      SupplementalData: see tables 1 for gene variant and found polymorphisms

    1. 48-year-old woman

      Case#: Patient female, 48y, ethnicity not reported

      DiseaseAssertion: Stargardt disease (STGD1) with unusual phenotype resembling pattern dystrophy

      FamilyInfo: autosomal recessive inheritance; segregation analysis confirms each parent carries one variant (heterozygous). Pedigree shown in Figure 3. Proband is compound heterozygous for ABCA4 variants.

      CasePresentingHPOs: HP:0007663, HP:0007754, HP:0030636, HP:0000548

      CaseHPOFreeText: mild visual impairment (BCVA 20/25 and 20/20), perifoveal yellow fleck-like lesions, hyperautofluorescent lesions with lipofuscin accumulation, foveal sparing, subretinal material accumulation, phenotype resembling pattern dystrophy, bilateral macular involvement, decreased p50 values on pattern ERG

      CaseNotHPOs: HP:0000510 (normal ERG responses except pattern ERG component)

      CaseNotHPOFreeText: normal full-field ERG (scotopic and photopic responses), normal electrooculography, preserved outer retina structure, minimal photoreceptor disruption at fovea

      Genotyping Method: targeted next-generation sequencing (Illumina NextSeq500) with SeqCap EZ enrichment panel; Sanger sequencing used for confirmation and segregation analysis

      PreviouslyPublished: n/a

      Variant: ABCA4 NM_000350.2: c.428C>T (p.Pro143Leu); c.3113C>T (p.Ala1038Val)

      ClinVar: 99273; 7894

      CAID: n/a

      SupplementalData: clinical imaging and genetic/segregation data in supplemental data (Figures 1–3, Table 1)

    1. The proband (K206–2) was 25-years-old

      Case#: 25-year old female, juvenile onset

      DiseaseAssertion: STGD1

      FamilyInfo: Figure 1 shows family pedigree. Table 1 shows clinical features of a Chinese pedigree. Cosegregation analysis was done and shown in Figure 1A, C.

      CasePresentingHPOs: HP:0007663, HP:0007722, HP:0007401, HP:0030329, HP:0030610, HP:0003621, HP:0011507, HP:0007984

      CaseHPOFreeText: The uncorrected visual acuity of each eye was 20/400, which has progressively decreased for 13 years.

      CaseNotHPOs: n/a

      CaseNotHPOFreeText: The retinal vessels were normal.

      Genotyping Method: Whole Exome Sequencing, Sanger Sequencing

      PreviouslyPublished: n/a

      Variant: NM_000350.3(ABCA4):c.3523-2A>G, NM_000350.3(ABCA4):c.5646G>A (p.Met1882Ile)

      ClinVar: 866764, 377407

      SupplementalData: n/a

    1. A 37-year-old East Asian woman

      Case#: Patient 37 yo, F, Eastern Asian, onset at 8yo (early onset), Heterozygous, AR inheritance patterns

      DiseaseAssertion:Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)

      FamilyInfo: Two brothers with RP and father with poor vision at 30 yo but no formal diagnosis

      CasePresentingHPOs: HP:0003581, HP:0007737, HP:0000510, HP:000133

      CaseHPOFreeText: N/A

      CaseNotHPOs: HP: 0000007, HP:0007663, HP:0000505, HP:0000662

      CaseNotHPOFreeText: N/A

      Genotyping Method: N/A

      PreviouslyPublished: Panel of genes; RP1L1, RP-GRIP1, ABCA4, and GRM6

      Variant: c.5501T>C p.(Met1019Ille)

      ClinVar: 1481089

      SupplementalData: see tables 1 and 2 for genetic variant panel

    1. 48-year-old man

      Case#:48-year old man, onset at 13-years old

      DiseaseAssertion: STGD1

      FamilyInfo: n/a

      CasePresentingHPOs: HP:0003621, HP:0025147, HP:0011507, HP:0030329, HP:0030610, HP:0007722, HP:0007703, HP:0007663

      CaseHPOFreeText: BCVA was 20/200 bilaterally and refractive error was OD: −1.50/+0.50 × 149° and OS: −1.50/+0.25 × 161°. Hyperautofluorescent transitional zone in each eye more pronounced in right eye. The left eye showed a complete defect of the RPE-Bruch membrane complex with herniation of the outer retina. Maximum horizontal diameter of this RPE-Bruch membrane complex defect was 266um.

      CaseNotHPOs: HP:0000510, HP:0000548, HP:0007984

      CaseNotHPOFreeText: No defect observed in the RPE and Bruch membrane in right eye. Patient had normal cone and rod responses on ERG

      Genotyping Method: ABCR 600 micro-array chip

      PreviouslyPublished: n/a

      Variant: NM_000350.3(ABCA4):c.4216C>T (p.His1406Tyr), NM_000350.3(ABCA4):c.5882G>A (p.Gly1961Glu)

      ClinVar: 99259, 7888

      SupplementalData: n/a