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Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy and DiGeorge syndrome: a new locus for familial exudative vitreoretinopathy on chromosome 22q11.2?
Ophthalmology - 1 Aug 2009
Gilmour David F, Downey Louise M, Sheridan Eamonn, Long Vernon, Bradbury John, Inglehearn Chris F, Toomes Carmel
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PURPOSE: To describe a patient with DiGeorge syndrome in association with familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR). DESIGN: Observational case report. PARTICIPANTS: A newborn female and her parents. METHODS: Family members were examined by slit-lamp biomicroscopy and indirect ophthalmoscopy. Deletion mapping was performed by fluorescent in situ hybridization and genotyping. Mutation screening was undertaken by...
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