Ocular pathologic features of Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome type 1 in an adult

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 124, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1048-1051

  Zhou, Min ^b   Gradstein, Libe ^b   Gonzales, John A ^b   Tsilou, Ekaterini T ^b   Gahl, William A ^b   Chan, Chi Chao ^a  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HPS1 GENE; HUMAN; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; OCULAR ALBINISM; OCULOCUTANEOUS ALBINISM; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERTO RICO; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; EXOTROPIA; EYE ABNORMALITIES; FATAL OUTCOME; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HERMANSKI-PUDLAK SYNDROME; HUMANS; IRIS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 33745829079     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 00039950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.124.7.1048     Document Type: Article

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