OCT findings in young asymptomatic subjects carrying familial BEST1 gene mutations

Ophthalmic Genetics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 24-30

  Chacon Camacho, Oscar F ^a   Camarillo Blancarte, Leyla ^a   Zenteno, Juan C ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY CONDE DE VALENCIANA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

best disease; BEST1; OCT; vitelliform: macular dystrophy

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BEST1 GENE; BLURRED VISION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROOCULOGRAM; EXON; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEXICO; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PEDIGREE; PHOTOPHOBIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULOPATHY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; CHILD; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; CONSANGUINITY; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EXONS; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VITELLIFORM MACULAR DYSTROPHY;

EID: 79952170673     PISSN: 13816810     EISSN: 17445094     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13816810.2010.524906     Document Type: Article

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