Article
Malattia leventinese: refinement of the genetic locus and phenotypic variability in autosomal dominant macular drusen.
American journal of ophthalmology - 1 Sept 1998
Edwards A O, Klein M L, Berselli C B, Hejtmancik J F, Rust K, Wirtz M K, Weleber R G, Acott T S
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To study the phenotypic variability in patients inheriting the disease gene for malattia leventinese (dominant macular drusen) and refine the localization of the gene. METHODS: A family with dominant radial drusen was ascertained and studied with clinical examination and DNA linkage anal...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 2
- DNA
- Female
- Fluorescein Angiography
- Fundus Oculi
- Genetic Linkage
- Genotype
- Humans
- Lod Score
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Pedigree
- Phenotype
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
