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Ophthalmological findings in children and young adults with genetically verified mitochondrial disease.
The British journal of ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2010
Grönlund M A, Honarvar A K Seyedi, Andersson S, Moslemi A R, Oldfors A, Holme E, Tulinius M, Darin N
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AIM: To describe ophthalmological phenotypes in patients with mitochondrial disease and known genotypes. METHODS: A retrospective study was performed on 59 patients (29 male, 30 female) with a mean age of 11.8 years who had mitochondrial disease with known DNA mutations. Fifty-seven of the 59 subjects underwent a detailed ophthalmological examination including visual acuity (VA), eye motility, refraction,...
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