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Retinal ganglion cell dysfunction in asymptomatic G11778A: Leber hereditary optic neuropathy.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 10 Feb 2014
Guy John, Feuer William J, Porciatti Vittorio, Schiffman Joyce, Abukhalil Fawzi, Vandenbroucke Ruth, Rosa Potyra R, Lam Byron L
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PURPOSE: To report the serial evaluation of asymptomatic eyes of subjects with mutated G11778A mitochondrial DNA. METHODS: Forty-five asymptomatic G11778A Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) carriers and two patients with the mutation who developed unilateral visual loss underwent testing that included visual acuity, automated visual field, pattern electroretinogram (PERG), and spectral-domain optical...
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