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Neuro-ophthalmology of mitochondrial diseases.
Current opinion in ophthalmology - 1 Dec 2000
Riordan-Eva P
Abstract excerpt
Polymorphism in mitochondrial DNA necessitates careful scrutiny of potentially pathogenic mutations to establish their true pathogenic significance. Research on Leber hereditary optic neuropathy continues to provide insights into the pathogenesis of mitochondrial disease. Interest in the retinal manifestations of mitochondrial disease has highlighted the macular dystrophy of the 3243 mutation, particularly in...
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