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Difference between RP2 and RP3 phenotypes in X linked retinitis pigmentosa.
The British journal of ophthalmology - 1 Oct 1999
Flaxel C J, Jay M, Thiselton D L, Nayudu M, Hardcastle A J, Wright A, Bird A C
Abstract excerpt
AIM: X linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP) has two genetic loci known as "RP2" and "RP3". Clinical features reported to differentiate RP2 from RP3 include a higher prevalence of myopia and primary cone dysfunction in RP2, and late onset night blindness and tapetal reflex in RP3. Members from 14 XLRP families were examined in an attempt to verify these differences. METHODS: 16 affected males and 37 females from 14...
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