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Clinical and genetic characteristics of Chinese patients with familial or sporadic pediatric cataract.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 18 Jun 2018
Li Jingyan, Leng Yunji, Han Shirui, Yan Lulu, Lu Chaoxia, Luo Yang, Zhang Xue, Cao Lihua
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BACKGROUND: Pediatric cataract is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous disease which is a significant cause of lifelong visual impairment and treatable blindness. Our study aims to investigate the genotype spectrum in a group of Chinese patients with pediatric cataract. METHODS: We enrolled 39 families with pediatric cataract from October 2015 to April 2016. DNA samples of the probands were analyzed by...
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