Also Known As
BEST1 retinopathyBMDBVMDBest Vitelliform Macular DystrophyBest diseaseBest macular dystrophyearly-onset vitelliform macular dystrophyjuvenile-onset vitelliform macular dystrophymacular degeneration, polymorphic vitellinemacular dystrophy, vitelliform, type 2polymorphic vitelline macular degenerationvitelliform macular dystrophy type 2vitelliform macular dystrophy, early-onsetvitelliform macular dystrophy, juvenile-onsetvitelliform macular dystrophy, type 2Best vitelliform macular dystrophy, multifocalVMD2macular Degeneration, polymorphic vitellinemacular dystrophy, vitelliform, 2
Definition
Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (BVMD) is a genetic macular dystrophy characterized by loss of central visual acuity, metamorphopsia and a decrease in the Arden ratio secondary to an egg yolk-like lesion located in the foveal or parafoveal region.