Article
Representation of Women Among Individuals With Mild Variants in ABCA4-Associated Retinopathy: A Meta-Analysis.
JAMA ophthalmology - 1 May 2024
Cornelis Stéphanie S, IntHout Joanna, Runhart Esmee H, Grunewald Olivier, Lin Siying, Corradi Zelia, Khan Mubeen, Hitti-Malin Rebekkah J, Whelan Laura, Farrar G Jane, Sharon Dror, van den Born L Ingeborgh, Arno Gavin, Simcoe Mark, Michaelides Michel, Webster Andrew R, Roosing Susanne, Mahroo Omar A, Dhaenens Claire-Marie, Cremers Frans P M
Abstract excerpt
Importance: Previous studies indicated that female sex might be a modifier in Stargardt disease, which is an ABCA4-associated retinopathy. Objective: To investigate whether women are overrepresented among individuals with ABCA4-associated retinopathy who are carrying at least 1 mild allele or carrying nonmild alleles. Data Sources: Literature data, data from 2 European centers, and a new study. Data from a...
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