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Outer Retinal Changes Including the Ellipsoid Zone Band in Usher Syndrome 1B due to MYO7A Mutations.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Jul 2016
Sumaroka Alexander, Matsui Rodrigo, Cideciyan Artur V, McGuigan David B, Sheplock Rebecca, Schwartz Sharon B, Jacobson Samuel G
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PURPOSE: To study transition zones from normal to abnormal retina in Usher syndrome IB (USH1B) caused by myosin 7A (MYO7A) mutations. METHODS: Optical coherence tomography (OCT) scattering layers in outer retina were segmented in patients (n = 16, ages 2-42; eight patients had serial data, average interval 4.5 years) to quantify outer nuclear layer (ONL) and outer segments (OS) as well as the locus of EZ...
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