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Full-field ERG in patients with Batten/Spielmeyer-Vogt disease caused by mutations in the CLN3 gene.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Jun 2000
Eksandh L B, Ponjavic V B, Munroe P B, Eiberg H E, Uvebrant P E, Ehinger B E, Mole S E, Andréasson S
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PURPOSE: To investigate, using full-field ERG, the retinal function in patients with Batten/Spielmeyer-Vogt disease caused by mutations in the CLN(3) gene. METHODS: Batten disease status of five patients was confirmed by the presence of vacuolated lymphocytes in peripheral blood and the identification of mutations in the Batten disease gene (CLN(3)). Visual acuity, fundus appearance, and full-field ERG were...
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