Macular lesion resembling adult-onset vitelliform macular dystrophy in Kearns-Sayre syndrome with multiple mtDNA deletions

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 812-816

  Ascaso, Francisco J ^a,d   Lopez Gallardo, Ester ^b,d   Del Prado, Eduardo ^a   Ruiz Pesini, Eduardo ^b,c,d   Montoya, Julio ^b,d  

^a 'Lozano Blesa' University Clinic Hospital   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^c FUNDACIÓN ARAID   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO ARAGONÉS DE CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adult onset vitelliform macular dystrophy; Kearns Sayre syndrome; Maculopathy; Mitochondrial DNA deletion; Mitochondrial miopathy

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA DETERMINATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROOCULOGRAM; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KEARNS SAYRE SYNDROME; MUSCLE BIOPSY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PTOSIS; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA MACULA VITELLIFORM DEGENERATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ATROPHY; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; KEARNS-SAYRE SYNDROME; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIA, MUSCLE; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; SEQUENCE DELETION; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 78149486484     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2010.02335.x     Document Type: Article

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