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Lipofuscin- and melanin-related fundus autofluorescence in patients with ABCA4-associated retinal dystrophies.
American journal of ophthalmology - 1 May 2009
Kellner Simone, Kellner Ulrich, Weber Bernhard H F, Fiebig Britta, Weinitz Silke, Ruether Klaus
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To compare melanin-related near-infrared fundus autofluorescence (NIA; excitation 787 nm, emission > 800 nm) to lipofuscin-related fundus autofluorescence (FAF; excitation 488 nm, emission > 500 nm) in patients with retinal dystrophies associated with ABCA4 gene mutations (ABCA4-RD). DESIGN: Observational case series. METHODS: Sixteen consecutive patients with ABCA4-RD diagnosed in one institution were...
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