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Cone dystrophy(health)
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cone dystrophy(medicine)
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fir cone(dictionary)
l-cone(medicine)

Cone dystrophy (health)


Also sometimes referred to as cone degeneration. The cones of the eye degenerate over time leading to visual acuity between 20/50 and 20/200 ?legal blindness. There may be a progressive vision loss, abnormal color vision and photophobia. No treatment is available, except for dark sunglasses for the photophobia. Patients with cone dystrophies and cone degenerations benefit for rehabilitation services.