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Usher syndrome in Puerto Rico: a clinical and genetic study.
Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico - 1 Jan 2000
Colón-Casasnovas Jaime E, Izquierdo Natalio J, Millán Jose M
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To evaluate patients with the Usher syn drome in Puerto Rico. METHODS: Three patients with the Usher syndrome underwent an ophthalmic and audiologic evaluation; and genetic linkage analysis. RESULTS: All patients were legally blind based on visual acuity and visual field results. Two patients had macular edema as shown on Stratus OCT. All patients had moderate hearing loss as part of the syndrome. A...
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