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Genetic variations in Bestrophin‑1 and associated clinical findings in two Chinese patients with juvenile‑onset and adult‑onset best vitelliform macular dystrophy.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Jan 2018
Lin Ying, Li Tao, Ma Chenghong, Gao Hongbin, Chen Chuan, Zhu Yi, Liu Bingqian, Lian Yu, Huang Ying, Li Haichun, Wu Qingxiu, Liang Xiaoling, Jin Chenjin, Huang Xinhua, Ye Jianhua, Lu Lin
Abstract excerpt
Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (BVMD) is a hereditary retinal disease characterized by the bilateral accumulation of large egg yolk‑like lesions in the sub‑retinal and sub‑retinal pigment epithelium spaces. Macular degeneration in BVMD can begin in childhood or adulthood. The variation in the age of onset is not clearly understood. The present study characterized the clinical characteristics of two Chinese...
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