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Choroideremia

disorder
SNOMED 75241009CUI C0008525

Overview

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Research Evidence

Peer-reviewed studies linked via MeSH term "Choroideremia" from the MEDLINE/PubMed database.

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Bilateral visual acuity decline in males with choroideremia: a pooled, cross-sectional meta-analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · BMC Ophthalmol · 2022
PMID: 35034620Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Long-term natural history of visual acuity in eyes with choroideremia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of data from 1004 individual eyes.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Br J Ophthalmol · 2021
PMID: 32471821Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Long-term Natural History of Atrophy in Eyes with Choroideremia-A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Individual-Level Data.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Ophthalmol Retina · 2020
PMID: 32362554Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Subretinal timrepigene emparvovec in adult men with choroideremia: a randomized phase 3 trial.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Nat Med · 2023
PMID: 37814062RCTFull text (PMC)
The Argus II epiretinal prosthesis system allows letter and word reading and long-term function in patients with profound vision loss.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Br J Ophthalmol · 2013
PMID: 23426738RCTFull text (PMC)
Gene therapy for choroideremia: progress, potential and pitfalls.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] · Expert Opin Biol Ther · 2025
PMID: 39893699ReviewFull text (PMC)
X-Linked Choroideremia.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Adv Exp Med Biol · 2025
PMID: 40736811Review
Female carriers of X-linked inherited retinal diseases - Genetics, diagnosis, and potential therapies.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Prog Retin Eye Res · 2023
PMID: 37406879Review
disorders: what's in a name?
[object Object], [object Object] · Ophthalmic Genet · 2023
PMID: 37732399ReviewFull text (PMC)
Choroideremia: The Endpoint Endgame.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Int J Mol Sci · 2023
PMID: 37762657ReviewFull text (PMC)
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Signs & Symptoms

Based on Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) disease-phenotype annotations.

Hypopigmentation of the fundus
Always present (100%)HP:0007894
Retinal pigmentary degeneration
Always present (100%)HP:0000580
Abnormal ERG
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0000512
Difficulties with night vision
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0000662
Impaired vision
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0000505
Near sighted
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0000545
Retinal pigmentary anomaly
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0007703
Attenuation of retinal blood vessels
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0007843
Choroideremia
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001139
Constriction of peripheral visual field
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0001133
Decreased visual acuity, progressive
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0000529
Fundus with peripheral bony spicules
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0007737
Tunnel vision
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0007994
Abnormal fundus autofluorescence imaging
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0030602
Chorioretinal atrophy
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0000533
Choroidal neovascular membrane
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0011506
Color vision defect, severe
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0000551
Granular macular appearance
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0007793
Macular oedema
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0040049
Nummular pigmentation of the fundus
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0030505
Posterior subcapsular cataracts
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0007787
RPE irregularity
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0007814

Quick Facts

SNOMED CT
75241009
UMLS CUI
C0008525
Fully Specified Name
Choroideremia (disorder)
Specialists
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Diagnostic Biomarkers
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HPO Phenotypes
22
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Clinical content is derived from the SNOMED CT clinical ontology and curated medical knowledge graphs.