Table 3 of
Kjellström, Mol Vis 2022; 28:300-316.
Table 3. Description of fundus photos and FAF images. Subjects highlighted in bold were excluded from the study due to the newly detected pathogenic ABCA4 variants that could be in trans with the one previously found.
Subject | Fundus photos; initial examination | Fundus photos; follow-up | FAF; initial examination | FAF; follow-up |
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1 | normal | ↑ OA; small drusen outside the vascular arcades and in the posterior pole along the vessels. | not tested | normal |
2 | normal | ↑ OA; discrete pigmentary changes in the maculae and minimal localized yellowish spots close to the upper vascular arcade RE. | not tested | OA; small foci of reduced AF within the vascular arcades |
3 | normal | normal | normal | normal |
4 | normal | normal | normal | normal |
5 | LE; pigmentary changes in the macula | LE; unchanged pigmentary changes in the macula | LE; hyper-fluorescences in the macula | ↑ LE; slightly enlarged area of increased AF in the macula |
6 | normal | ↑ LE; subtle pigmentary changes in the macula | not tested | RE; Small spots of reduced AF temporal to and above the macula. LE; Reduced AF in the macula and small spots of hypofluorescence between the optic disc and macula |
7 | OA; subtle pigmentary changes in the maculae and along the vascular arcades | OA; unchanged subtle pigmentary changes in the maculae and along the vascular arcades | LE; small spots of increased and reduced AF around the vascular arcades | ↑ OA; hyper - and hypo fluorescences around the vascular arcades and in the posterior pole |
8 excluded | OA; pigmentary changes in the maculae and deep yellow spots in the posterior pole and mid-periphery | ↑ OA; pigmentary changes in the maculae and a bit more wide- spread deep yellow spots in the posterior pole and midperiphery | OA; multiple foci of high and low AF signals | OA; unchanged multiple foci of high and low AF signals |
10 excluded | OA; subtle pigmentary changes in the maculae | OA; unchanged subtle pigmentary changes in the maculae | normal | normal |
11 | normal | normal | normal | normal |
12 | OA; pigmentary changes in the maculae | ↑ OA; pigmentary changes in the maculae, slight progress in the RE | normal | ↑ OA; subtle small hypofluorescences in the posterior pole and nasal to the optic disc |
13 | normal | normal | normal | normal |
14 | RE; pigmentary changes in the macula | RE; pigmentary changes in the macula | RE; high AF signals in the macula and the temporal midperiphery | ↑ RE; More pronounced FAF changes with foci of both increased and reduced AF signals in the macula and the temporal midperiphery LE; small foci of both high and low AF along the vascular arcade close to the optic nerve head |