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Microphthalmos-anophthalmos-coloboma (MAC) spectrum in two brothers with Renpenning syndrome due to a truncating mutation in the polyglutamine tract binding protein 1 (PQBP1) gene.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Dec 2019
Mameesh Maha M, Al-Kindy Adila, Al-Yahyai Majda, Ganesh Anuradha
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Background: Patients with intellectual disability syndromes frequently have coexisting abnormalities of ocular structures and the visual pathway system. The microphthalmos, anophthalmos, and coloboma (MAC) spectrum represent structural developmental eye defects that occur as part of a syndrome in one-third of cases. Ophthalmic examination may provide important diagnostic clues in identifying these...
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