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Autosomal dominant Stargardt-like macular dystrophy: I. Clinical characterization, longitudinal follow-up, and evidence for a common ancestry in families linked to chromosome 6q14.
American journal of ophthalmology - 1 Apr 1999
Edwards A O, Miedziak A, Vrabec T, Verhoeven J, Acott T S, Weleber R G, Donoso L A
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PURPOSE: Characterize the phenotype of autosomal dominant Stargardt-like macular dystrophy in two families linked to chromosome 6q14 and determine whether they share a common ancestry. METHODS: Two families spanning 10 generations were identified and studied independently. Participating members were examined and genetic linkage and genotyping performed. RESULTS: Presenting symptoms included decreased vision,...
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