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The ophthalmologic manifestations of mitochondrial disease.
Seminars in ophthalmology - 1 Dec 1995
Johns D R
Abstract excerpt
The cardinal eye manifestations of mtDNA diseases are ophthalmoplegia, optic neuropathy, and pigmentary retinopathy. A number of other eye structures may also be affected in these disorders and the ophthalmologist is in a unique position to detect and interpret these findings. The presence of these ophthalmologic manifestations may be the first clue that the patient has an underlying mitochondrial disease with...
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