Phenotypic variations in a family with retinal dystrophy as result of different mutations in the ABCR gene

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 914-918

  Klevering, B Jeroen ^a   Van Driel, Marc ^a   Van de Pol, Dorien J R ^a   Pinckers, Alfred J L G ^a   Cremers, Frans P M ^a   Hoyng, Carel B ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CENTRAL SCOTOMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; NIGHT BLINDNESS; OPTIC DISK; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA MALFORMATION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0032799519     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.83.8.914     Document Type: Article

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