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Ocular complications and prophylactic strategies in Stickler syndrome: a systematic literature review.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Jun 2020
Boysen Kirstine B, La Cour Morten, Kessel Line
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BACKGROUND: Stickler syndrome is a collagenopathy caused by mutations in the genes COL2A1 (STL1) or COL11A1 (STL2). Affected patients manifest ocular, auditory, articular, and craniofacial manifestations in varying degrees. Ocular symptoms include myopia, retinal detachment, cataract, and glaucoma. The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the prevalence of ocular manifestations and the outcome of...
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