An Italian family affected by autosomal dominant microcephaly with chorioretinal degeneration

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 288-292

  Simonelli, Francesca ^a   Testa, Francesco ^a   Nesti, Anna ^a   De Crecchio, Giuseppe ^a   Bifani, Mario ^a   Cavaliere, Maria Luisa ^a   Rinaldi, Ernesto ^a   Rinaldi, Maria Michela ^a  

^a LEONARDO S P A   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CHORIORETINOPATHY; CHOROID DISEASE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MICROCEPHALY; PEDIGREE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETINA DEGENERATION; SERODIAGNOSIS; SHORT STATURE; SKELETON RADIOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 0036745302     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0191-3913-20020901-09     Document Type: Article

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