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Diagnosis and Treatment Options for Achromatopsia: A Review of the Literature.
Journal of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus - 1 Mar 2018
Pascual-Camps Isabel, Barranco-Gonzalez Honorio, Aviñó-Martínez Juan, Silva Eduardo, Harto-Castaño Miguel
Abstract excerpt
Achromatopsia is a complex inherited retinal disease that affects the cone cell function. It is usually an autosomal-recessive disease and is characterized by pendular nystagmus, poor visual acuity, lack of color vision, and marked photophobia. CNGA3, CNGB3, GNAT2, PDE6C, PDE6H, and ATF6 gene mutations have been identified as associated with this disease. New diagnostic and therapeutic tools are being studied....
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