Wrong statement regarding GYRATE ATROPHY
Correct Answer: Treatment is Arginine rich diet
Description: GYRATE ATROPHY * It's deficiency of ornithine aminotransferase * AR inheritance pattern * Elevated level of ornithine in blood * Midperipheral chorioretinal punched out lesion *Affected patients usually develop night blindness during the first decade of life and experience progressive loss of visual field and visual acuity later in the disease course. * Rx: Arginine free diet & vitamin B6 is given. Retina of patient having Gyrate Atrophy
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