Retinoschisis1, X-linked, Juvenile: A rare congenital eye disorder inherited in a X-linked manner. It is characterized by the separation of the retina into two layers which results in progressive vision loss. Though close examination may show signs of the condition, symptoms such as noticeable vision impairment generally don't become evident until middle age. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Retinoschisis1, X-linked, Juvenile is available below.
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Prognosis for Retinoschisis1, X-linked, Juvenile: Vision loss tends to be gradual with central vision becoming noticeable during the 40's.
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