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Choroideremia carriers maintain a normal electro-oculogram (EOG).
Documenta ophthalmologica. Advances in ophthalmology - 1 May 2007
Yau Ryan J, Sereda Christina A, McTaggart Kerry E, Sauvé Yves, MacDonald Ian M
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PURPOSE: To assess the functional integrity of the retinal pigment epithelium and outer retina in choroideremia (CHM) carriers with confirmed mutations in the REP-1 gene, by recording the EOG. METHODS: The visual function of 17 choroideremia carriers ages 25-61 was assessed by determining their Snellen visual acuity and by recording the Arden ratio of the EOG. The 15 exons of the CHM gene were PCR-amplified from...
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