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c-wave of ERG in carriers of Leber congenital amaurosis

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Retinal Pigment Epithelium and Macular Diseases

Part of the book series: Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series ((DOPS,volume 62))

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Abstract

Leber’s congenital amaurosis is a congenital retinal dystrophy characterized by profound visual loss from birth, coarse nystagmus, extinct ERG and the appearance of degenerative and pigmentary changes from the fundus. In a high proportion of the presented cases there is history of parental consanguineous marriage.

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  1. 144 Kountouriotou Str, 18535, Piraeus, Greece

    M. Moschos, D. Brouzas, M. Tsalouki, G. Relatos & G. Papadopoulos

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  1. University Eye Clinic of Créteil, France

    Gabriel Coscas

  2. University Eye Clinic of Genoa, Italy

    Felice Cardillo Piccolino

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Moschos, M., Brouzas, D., Tsalouki, M., Relatos, G., Papadopoulos, G. (1998). c-wave of ERG in carriers of Leber congenital amaurosis. In: Coscas, G., Piccolino, F.C. (eds) Retinal Pigment Epithelium and Macular Diseases. Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series, vol 62. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5137-5_10

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