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Treatment of hereditary optic neuropathies.
Nature reviews. Neurology - 1 Oct 2012
Newman Nancy J
Abstract excerpt
The hereditary optic neuropathies are inherited disorders in which optic nerve dysfunction is a prominent feature in the phenotypic expression of disease. Optic neuropathy may be primarily an isolated finding, such as in Leber hereditary optic neuropathy and dominant optic atrophy, or part of a multisystem disorder. The pathophysiological mechanisms underlying the hereditary optic neuropathies involve...
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