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Juvenile retinoschisis

(A) The macula of juvenile retinoschisis patients always presents with a classic foveal schisis or spoke-wheel appearance of the macula. Of these patients, 50% will also have peripheral areas of retinoschisis. (B) This is a magnified view of the fundus of photo A. (Contributed by Dr. James Walters.)

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