Retinal Degeneration

Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Morini, Chiara ^a   Capozzi, Paolo ^a   Boenzi, Sara ^a   Rizzo, Cristiano ^a   Santorelli, Filippo Maria ^a   Dionisi Vici, Carlo ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ARGININE; BENZOIC ACID; CREATINE; ORNITHINE OXOACID AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFUSION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DAY BLINDNESS; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTOPHOBIA; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; RETINA DEGENERATION; SUBCAPSULAR CATARACT; TAPETORETINAL DEGENERATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 67949111292     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2009.03.039     Document Type: Letter

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