Article
Phenotypic characterization of a Chinese family with autosomal dominant cone-rod dystrophy related to GUCY2D.
Documenta ophthalmologica. Advances in ophthalmology - 1 Jun 2013
Xu Fei, Dong Fangtian, Li Hui, Li Xin, Jiang Ruxin, Sui Ruifang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to evaluate the clinical phenotype and investigate the molecular genetic defect in a Chinese family with autosomal dominant cone-rod dystrophy (ADCRD). METHODS: Family history was collected and patients underwent regular ophthalmologic examinations. Two affected individuals underwent three-year follow-ups to analyze the course of the disease. Venous blood was collected from family...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- DNA
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- Disease Progression
- Electroretinography
- Female
- Follow-Up Studies
- Guanylate Cyclase
- Heterozygote
- Humans
