Macular pattern dystrophy in patients with deafness and diabetes

Retina

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 216-221

  Bonte, Carin A ^a,b   Matthijs, Gert L ^a   Cassiman, Jean Jacques ^a   Leys, Anita M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Department of Ophthalmology ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Diabetes and deafness; Macular pattern dystrophy; Mitochondrial point mutation 3243

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RETINOPATHY;

EID: 0030967074     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-199717030-00008     Document Type: Article

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