Occult macular dystrophy
MONDO:0013316Occult macular dystrophy is a rare, genetic retinal dystrophy disease characterized by bilateral progressive decline of visual acuity, due to retinal dysfunction confined only to the macula, associated with normal fundus and fluorescein angiograms and severely attenuated focal macular and multifocal electroretinograms.
Also known as: OCMD, OMD, occult macular dystrophy, Omd
27 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Occult macular dystrophy itself.
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VR headsets tested as a possible treatment for blindness
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested whether using a virtual reality headset for one-hour sessions could help regenerate damaged optic nerves and improve vision in people with glaucoma or other retinal diseases. The idea came from promising results in rodents. However, the trial was terminated earl…
Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Scientists dig into DNA to unravel rare eye disorders
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study looked at over 100 people with inherited retinal dystrophies, a group of rare eye diseases that can cause vision loss. Researchers collected genetic and eye exam data to find links between specific gene mutations and symptoms. The goal was to better understand these di…
Sponsor: Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC