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Molecular diagnostic testing by eyeGENE: analysis of patients with hereditary retinal dystrophy phenotypes involving central vision loss.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 31 Jul 2014
Alapati Akhila, Goetz Kerry, Suk John, Navani Mili, Al-Tarouti Amani, Jayasundera Thiran, Tumminia Santa J, Lee Pauline, Ayyagari Radha
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PURPOSE: To analyze the genetic test results of probands referred to eyeGENE with a diagnosis of hereditary maculopathy. METHODS: Patients with Best macular dystrophy (BMD), Doyne honeycomb retinal dystrophy (DHRD), Sorsby fundus dystrophy (SFD), or late-onset retinal degeneration (LORD) were screened for mutations in BEST1, EFEMP1, TIMP3, and CTRP5, respectively. Patients with pattern dystrophy (PD) were...
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