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Genetic and phenotypic characteristics of four Chinese families with fundus albipunctatus.
Scientific reports - 10 Apr 2017
Yang Guoxing, Liu Zhiqiang, Xie Shipeng, Li Chengquan, Lv Lina, Zhang Minglian, Zhao Jialiang
Abstract excerpt
Fundus albipunctatus (FA) is a rare autosomal recessive form of stationary night blindness characterized by the presence of white or white-yellow dots in the perimacular area and the periphery of the retina, with or without macular involvement. In this study, we examined four Chinese families with FA. Patients were given complete ophthalmic examinations, and blood samples were collected for DNA extraction. Three...
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