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Correlation between electroretinogram findings and molecular analysis in the Duchenne muscular dystrophy phenotype.
The British journal of ophthalmology - 1 Sept 1994
De Becker I, Riddell D C, Dooley J M, Tremblay F
Abstract excerpt
Fifteen consecutive patients with the Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) phenotype were studied. Each patient was asked to undergo an ophthalmic examination, an electroretinogram (ERG), and to donate a blood sample for molecular diagnosis. All 15 patients had a normal ophthalmic examination. Electroretinography was successful in 14/15 patients. The ERG tracings were normal in seven patients, abnormal in seven, and...
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