A Co-Occurrence of Familial Isolated Cherry Red Spot and Multiple Lens Opacities

Abstract

Purpose To present a co-occurrence of familial isolated cherry red spot (CRS) and multiple lens opacities in all siblings from the same family without any other systemic or ocular diseases. Methods Four siblings from the same family had bilateral punctate lens opacities and bilateral CRS at the macula. Results The oldest one had left eye exotropia and amblyopia, otherwise the other siblings had no additional ocular findings. Systemic investigation, physical examination, and laboratory tests were within normal limits. Conclusion Bilateral isolated CRS along with punctate lens opacities were seen in all siblings from the same family without any systemic and ocular diseases.