The genetics of strabismus

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 641-646

  Michaelides, M ^b   Moore, A T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBLYOPIA; AUTOSOMAL INHERITANCE; BINOCULAR VISION; CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE EXTERNAL OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONCOMITANT STRABISMUS; CONGENITAL FIBROSIS OF THE EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; CRANIAL NERVE; DISEASE COURSE; DUANE RETRACTION SYNDROME; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FAMILY STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCOMITANT STRABISMUS; KEARNS SAYRE SYNDROME; MOEBIUS SYNDROME; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYOFIBROSIS; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STRABISMUS; TWINS;

CRANIAL NERVES; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES; STRABISMUS;

EID: 4444258856     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.2004.021667     Document Type: Review

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