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Aetiology of congenital and paediatric cataract in an Australian population
1 Jul 2002
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BACKGROUND/AIM: Paediatric cataract is a major cause of childhood blindness. Several genes associated with congenital and paediatric cataracts have been identified. The aim was to determine the incidence of cataract in a population, the proportion of hereditary cataracts, the mode of inheritance, and the clinical presentation. METHODS: The Royal Children's Hospital and the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital...
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