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Intrafamilial variability in syndromic microphthalmia type 5 caused by a novel variation in OTX2.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Dec 2017
Somashekar Puneeth H, Shukla Anju, Girisha Katta M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Anophthalmia/microphthalmia/coloboma (MAC) spectrum encompasses the most severe malformations of the eye. Together, they have an incidence of 2 in 10,000 births and can be unilateral or bilateral. These disorders are genetically heterogeneous. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We ascertained a large three-generation family with multiple members showing variable phenotypes of syndromic microphthalmia. Exome...
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