Article
Evidence for genetic heterogeneity in X-linked congenital stationary night blindness.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Apr 1998
Boycott K M, Pearce W G, Musarella M A, Weleber R G, Maybaum T A, Birch D G, Miyake Y, Young R S, Bech-Hansen N T
Abstract excerpt
X-linked congenital stationary night blindness (CSNB) is a nonprogressive retinal disorder characterized by disturbed or absent night vision; its clinical features may also include myopia, nystagmus, and impaired visual acuity. X-linked CSNB is clinically heterogeneous, and it may also be genetic...
Topics
- Female
- Genetic Linkage
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Male
- Night Blindness
- Recombination, Genetic
- X Chromosome