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Intraretinal cystoid spaces in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa due to mutation in the MAK gene.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Dec 2016
Lai Yu-Hung, Capasso Jenina E, Kaiser Richard, Levin Alex V
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cystoid macular edema (CME) and non-leaking intraretinal cystoid spaces (ICS) have different pathophysiologic mechanisms. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We report a patient with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) with ICS due to a mutation in the male germ cell-associated kinase (MAK) gene. RESULTS: A 41-year-old Ashkenazi Jewish male was referred for abnormal visual field revealed by regular optometric examination....
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