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Predicting Progression of ABCA4-Associated Retinal Degenerations Based on Longitudinal Measurements of the Leading Disease Front.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Sept 2015
Cideciyan Artur V, Swider Malgorzata, Schwartz Sharon B, Stone Edwin M, Jacobson Samuel G
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PURPOSE: To evaluate the progression of the earliest stage of disease in ABCA4-associated retinal degenerations (RDs). METHODS: Near-infrared excited reduced-illuminance autofluorescence imaging was acquired across the retina up to 80 degrees eccentricity in 44 patients with two ABCA4 alleles. The eccentricity of the leading disease front (LDF) corresponding to the earliest stage of disease was measured along the...
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