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An evaluation of genetic causes and environmental risks for bilateral optic atrophy.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2019
Chen Andrew T, Brady Lauren, Bulman Dennis E, Sundaram Arun N E, Rodriguez Amadeo R, Margolin Edward, Waye John S, Tarnopolsky Mark A
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To assess the clinical utility of next-generation sequencing (NGS) for the diagnosis of patients with optic atrophy (OA). DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. METHODS: 97 patients were referred to the McMaster University Medical Center (Hamilton, Ontario) for evaluation of bilateral OA. All patients were sent for NGS including a 22 nuclear gene panel and/or complete mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequencing....
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