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Ophthalmic features of ataxia telangiectasia-like disorder.
Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus - 1 Apr 2008
Khan Arif O, Oystreck Darren T, Koenig Michel, Salih Mustafa A
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INTRODUCTION: Ataxia telangiectasia (AT) is a recessive neurodegenerative disease due to a faulty repair mechanism for breaks in double-stranded DNA (ATM mutation). Ophthalmic features of AT include conjunctival telangiectasia, strabismus, saccadic dysfunction with head thrusts, and convergence i...
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