Alagille syndrome and optic pit

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 245, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 315-317

  Fea, Antonio ^a,b   Grosso, Andrea ^a,b   Rabbione, Marilena ^a   Grignolo, Federico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b Turin Eye Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alagille's syndrome; Optic pit; Serous macular detachment

Indexed keywords

LIVER ENZYME;

ALAGILLE SYNDROME; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CORNEA OPACITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; EYE REFRACTION; FAMILY HISTORY; GONIOSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OPTIC PIT; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POSTERIOR EMBRYOTOXON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RETINA DETACHMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITRECTOMY;

ALAGILLE SYNDROME; CHILD; EYE ABNORMALITIES; HUMANS; MALE; OPTIC DISK; RETINAL DETACHMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 33847155479     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-006-0340-4     Document Type: Article

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