Progession of phenotype in Leber's congenital amaurosis with a mutation at the LCA5 locus

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 473-475

  Mohamed, Moin D ^a,b   Topping, N C ^a   Jafri, H ^c   Raashed, Y ^c   McKibbin, M A ^a   Inglehearn, C F ^b  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c FATIMA JINNAH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 6Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSANGUINITY; DISEASE COURSE; DNA DETERMINATION; EYE FUNDUS; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; LEBER CONGENITAL AMAUROSIS; PAKISTAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; BLINDNESS; CHROMOSOME MAP; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; GENETICS; LEBER HEREDITARY OPTIC NEUROPATHY; MALE; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; BLINDNESS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CONSANGUINITY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MUTATION; OPTIC ATROPHY, HEREDITARY, LEBER; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 0037384869     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.87.4.473     Document Type: Article

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