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Occult macular dystrophy in an Italian family carrying a mutation in the RP1L1 gene.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Mar 2016
Piermarocchi Stefano, Segato Tatiana, Leon Alberta, Colavito Davide, Miotto Stefania
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Occult macular dystrophy (OMD) is an inherited macular disease characterized by progressive visual decline with the absence of visible retinal abnormalities. Typical alterations of the retinal structure are detectable by spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD‑OCT). Mutations in the RP1L1 gene have been identified to be responsible for the disease in Asian subjects. The present study assessed the role of...
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