In the third article in our regular series on the OCT in practice, Bill Harvey finds use for the technology in City University's visual impairment clinic

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Stargardt's is an autosomal recessive inherited macular dystrophy (although no family members are known to have the condition in this case) and used to be called juvenile macular degeneration. The loss of central vision concomitant with the central dystrophic changes generally occurs during teenage years but can, as in this case, be earlier.

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