Ocular findings in Norwegian patients with ataxia-telangiectasia: A 5 year prospective cohort study

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 557-562

  Riise, Ruth ^a,f   Ygge, Jan ^b   Lindman, Carl ^c   Stray Pedersen, Asbjørg ^a   Bek, Toke ^d   Rødningen, Olaug Kristin ^a,e   Heiberg, Arvid ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c Kristiansund County Hospital   (Norway)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^f Ullevaal University Hospital ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

Ataxia telangiectasia; Biopsy; Conjunctiva; Founder; Ocular motor apraxia

Indexed keywords

ATM PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; BLOOD VESSEL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; CONJUNCTIVAL BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; GLIA; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NORWAY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALPEBRAL FISSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VIDEORECORDING; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; WALKING;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APRAXIAS; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; CAPILLARIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVAL DISEASES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; NORWAY; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACCADES;

EID: 34547521059     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: 16000420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2007.00890.x     Document Type: Article

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