cherry spot

A bright red macule in the optic fundus of patients with Tay-Sachs disease (GM2-gangliosidosis type 1), Niemann-Pick diseases, Sandhoff’s disease (GM2-gangliosidosis type 2), generalized gangliosidosis (GM1-gangliosidosis type 1), cherry red spot myoclonus syndrome or sialidosis, type 1, sialidosis type 2, Goldberg syndrome, mucolipidosis type 1, metachromatic leukodystrophy, retinal vasculopathy

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cherry spot

Metabolic disease A bright red macule in the optic fundus of Pts with Tay-Sachs disease–GM2-gangliosidosis type 1, Niemann-Pick diseases, Sandhoff's disease–GM2-gangliosidosis type 2, generalized gangliosidosis–GM1-gangliosidosis type 1, cherry red spot myoclonus syndrome or sialidosis, type 1, sialidosis type 2, Goldberg syndrome, mucolipidosis type 1, metachromatic leukodystrophy, retinal vasculopathy

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