Article
[Long-term changes in morphological and functional parameters of the optic nerve in patients with various genetic variants of hereditary optic neuropathies].
Vestnik oftalmologii - 1 Jan 2023
Murakhovskaya Yu K, Andreeva N A, Tsygankova P G, Krylova T D, Sheremet N L
Abstract excerpt
Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) and autosomal recessive optic neuropathy (ARON) are degenerative diseases of the optic nerve caused by mutations in nuclear or mitochondrial DNA (nDNA, mtDNA). The clinical picture of these diseases is similar, but there are some differences in how the v...
Topics
- Humans
- Optic Nerve
- Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber
- Mutation
- DNA, Mitochondrial
- Prognosis
