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[Clinical and genetic results with reference to corneal alterations in Lowe-syndrome].
Der Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft - 1 Jun 2004
Rudolph G, Kalpadakis P, Röschinger W, Haritoglou C, Kammerer S, Boergen K-P, Kampik A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The Lowe oculo-cerebro-renal syndrome (OCRL1) is a rare X-linked disease which causes impairment of visual acuity. The situation may be further complicated by corneal alterations. PATIENTS AND METHODS: In total seven patients from different families were clinically examined by slit-lamp examination, funduscopy, measurement of the intraocular pressure and ultrasound sonography. Molecular genetic...
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