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Targeted exome sequencing identified a novel USH2A mutation in a Chinese usher syndrome family: a case report.
BMC ophthalmology - 10 Dec 2020
Xing Dongjun, Zhou Huaiyu, Yu Rongguo, Wang Linni, Hu Liying, Li Zhiqing, Li Xiaorong
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BACKGROUND: Usher syndrome is a disease with a heterogeneous phenotype and genotype. Our purpose was to identify the gene mutation in a Chinese family with Usher syndrome type 2 and describe the clinical features. CASE PRESENTATION: A 23-year-old man complained of a 10-year duration of nyctalopia and a 3-year decline in visual acuity of both eyes accompanied by congenital dysaudia. To clarify the diagnosis, the...
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