Table 4
Comparison of ophthalmic features in type 1 Stickler syndrome and Wagner syndrome
| Stickler syndromes | Wagner syndrome | |||
| Myopia | Congenital, high degree | Usually mild | ||
| Anterior chamber angle dysgenesis | Occasional | Unreported | ||
| Cataract | Wedge-shaped, cortical | Early onset, nuclear, progressive, “cataracta complicata” | ||
| Frequently non-progressive | ||||
| Type 1 vitreous anomaly | Present | Absent | ||
| Retinopathy | Frequently normal | Progressive pigmentory and punched out chorioretinal atrophy | ||
| scalloped paravascular pigmented lattice | ||||
| Retinal detachment | Common, frequently bilateral | Uncommon | ||
| High risk of giant retinal tear | ||||
| Dark adaptation | Normal | May be reduced | ||
