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Use of Intravitreal Bevacizumab in a 9-Year-Old Child with Choroidal Neovascularization Associated with Autosomal Recessive Bestrophinopathy.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Jan 2015
Hussain Rumana N, Shahid Fatema L, Empeslidis Theodoros, Ch'ng Soon Wai
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INTRODUCTION: Bestrophinopathies result from mutations within the BEST1 gene; although multiple gene mutations have been identified, the recessive form is often the form which gives rise to the rarer complication of choroidal neovascularization. We describe a child with treated choroidal neovascularization secondary to Best disease with a newly identified genetic mutation. METHODS: Case report. RESULTS: A...
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