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Visual impairment in Finnish Usher syndrome type III.
Acta ophthalmologica Scandinavica - 1 Feb 2006
Plantinga Rutger F, Pennings Ronald J E, Huygen Patrick L M, Sankila Eeva-Marja, Tuppurainen Kaija, Kleemola Leenamaija, Cremers Cor W R J, Deutman August F
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To evaluate visual impairment in Finnish Usher syndrome type 3 (USH3) and compare this with visual impairment in Usher syndrome types 1b (USH1b) and 2a (USH2a). METHODS: We carried out a retrospective study of 28 Finnish USH3 patients, 24 Dutch USH2a patients and 17 Dutch USH1b patients. Cross-sectional regression analyses of the functional acuity score (FAS), functional field score (FFS*) and functional...
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