Retinal calcification

What it means

Deposition of calcium salts in the retina.

Retinal calcium deposits can be observed in pseudoxanthoma elasticum, retinoblastoma, calcified druse,n and phthisical eyes.

Rare diseases that can present with this2

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category