Confirmation That Angioid Streaks Are Not Common in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

To the Editor Singman and Doyle point out that all articles mentioning the association of angioid streaks with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) ultimately refer to the same article published in 1966 (in which 2 individuals with EDS from the same family were demonstrated to have angioid streaks). They also report that, of 284 patients with EDS seen at the Wilmer Eye Institute, none had angioid streaks.
Source: JAMA Ophthalmology - Category: Opthalmology Source Type: research