Young monozygotic twin sisters with fundus albipunctatus and cone dystrophy

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 122, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1203-1207

  Nakamura, Makoto ^a   Lin, Jian ^a   Miyake, Yozo ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; HISTIDINE; RETINOL DEHYDROGENASE; VALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CONE DYSTROPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EYE FUNDUS ALBIPUNCTATUS; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NIGHT BLINDNESS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA CONE; RETINA DYSTROPHY; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; CONES (RETINA); DISEASES IN TWINS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; NIGHT BLINDNESS; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINAL DEGENERATION; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 3543102123     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.122.8.1203     Document Type: Article

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