Article
Norrie disease in a family with a manifesting female carrier.
Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) - 1 Apr 1997
Sims K B, Irvine A R, Good W V
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To show that Norrie disease can occur in a girl and to describe her ophthalmologic and genetic features. METHODS: Amplification of DNA polymerase chain reaction and sequencing of asymmetric polymerase chain reaction for exon 3 were performed on the blood specimen obtained from a girl...
Topics
- Blindness
- Developmental Disabilities
- Exons
- Female
- Heterozygote
- Humans
- Infant
- Mutation
- Nervous System Diseases
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Diseases
- X Chromosome
