Wagner Syndrome

Definition

Wagner syndrome is a rare syndrome characterized by vitreoretinal degeneration, cataracts and the risk of retinal detachment.

Symptoms

  • Vitreoretinal degeneration
  • Cataract
  • Risk of retinal detachment
  • Progressive vision loss

Reasons

VCAN gene mutation.

Diagnosis

Clinical findings, genetic testing.

Treatment

Ophthalmological follow-up.

Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?

Ophthalmology Polyclinic

What to Do in an Emergency?

In case of suspicion of retinal detachment, emergency services should be consulted.

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