Table 1

The age at examination and the age of onset of ocular symptoms in the studied family members

Age at examination (years)Age at onset of ocular symptoms (years)
CataractNeovascularisations
IV.220none
V.2452031
V.342nonenone
VI.12120none!
IV.4unknown age of onsetunknown age of onset
IV.5none 24
  • Cataract had developed on both eyes at the age of 40 as complication to repeated vitrectomies. !Had not reached the age where neovascularisation could be expected. Had died before the time of examination.