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Case report of an atypical early onset X-linked retinoschisis in monozygotic twins.
BMC ophthalmology - 24 Feb 2017
Murro Vittoria, Caputo Roberto, Bacci Giacomo Maria, Sodi Andrea, Mucciolo Dario Pasquale, Bargiacchi Sara, Giglio Sabrina Rita, Virgili Gianni, Rizzo Stanislao
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BACKGROUND: X-linked Retinoschisis (XLRS) is one of the most common macular degenerations in young males, with a worldwide prevalence ranging from 1:5000 to 1:20000. Clinical diagnosis of XLRS can be challenging due to the highly variable phenotypic presentation and limited correlation has been identified between mutation type and disease severity or progression. CASE PRESENTATION: We report the atypical early...
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