Visual outcome after surgery for Peters' anomaly.

abstract：:A three-generation family presenting with ocular developmental abnormalities, including anterior segment dysgenesis and coloboma, associated with brachydactyly and clinodactyly is presented. Several conditions incorporating ocular and bony limb abnormalities have been described. However, we believe that this family ma...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Quinn SM,Black GC,Biswas S,Clayton-Smith J,Lloyd IC

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Syndromic ciliopathies have been variably linked to different retinal dystrophies. However, to date, few reports have characterized by means of multimodal imaging the retinal degeneration occurring in Mainzer-Saldino syndrome (MSS). Methods: Two siblings with history of kidney disease and other systemic ab...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Romano F,Dautaj A,Esposito RA,Bertelli M,Staurenghi G,Salvetti AP

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Usher syndrome has classically been described as a combination of hearing loss and rod-cone dystrophy; vestibular dysfunction is present in many patients. Three distinct clinical subtypes were documented in the late 1970s. Genotyping efforts have led to the identification of several genes associated with the disease. ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Nolen RM,Hufnagel RB,Friedman TB,Turriff AE,Brewer CC,Zalewski CK,King KA,Wafa TT,Griffith AJ,Brooks BP,Zein WM

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Functional polymorphisms in genes encoding antioxidant enzymes may result in reduced enzyme activity and increased levels of reactive oxygen species, such as superoxide radicals, which in turn may contribute to increased risk of age-related disorders. Copper-zinc superoxide dismutases, SOD-1 and SOD-3, and m...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Celojevic D,Nilsson S,Behndig A,Tasa G,Juronen E,Karlsson JO,Zetterberg H,Petersen A,Zetterberg M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the clinical and molecular genetic features of a large multi-generation Norwegian family with dominant cone-rod dystrophy. Ophthalmological evaluation including electroretinography showed cone dysfunction in younger patients, with rod dysfunction becoming apparent at more advanced stages of the disease. In ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Van Ghelue M,Eriksen HL,Ponjavic V,Fagerheim T,Andréasson S,Forsman-Semb K,Sandgren O,Holmgren G,Tranebjaerg L

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6-month-old boy presented with a congenital eye movement disorder consistent with congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles type 1 (CFEOM1). Mutational analysis confirmed the most common mutation in the CFEOM1 gene KIF21A. In addition to the typical findings in CFEOM1, distinctive conjunctival changes and small...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Flaherty MP,Balachandran C,Jamieson R,Engle EC

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The visual cycle is essential for vision and several genes encoding proteins of the cycle have been found mutated in various forms of inherited retinal dystrophy. We screened 3 genes of the visual cycle. RGR, encoding the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) G protein-coupled receptor acting in vitro as a photoisomerase; ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Ksantini M,Sénéchal A,Bocquet B,Meunier I,Brabet P,Hamel CP

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The study was undertaken to investigate whether anterior segment findings are different in children with Down syndrome (DS) to normal children and to focus on its clinical significance. METHODS:A cross-sectional case control study was conducted in a total of 38 children with DS and 42 healthy children. This is...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Aslan L,Aslankurt M,Aksoy A,Gümüşalan Y

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify mutations in the RDH5 gene in a family with a mother having fundus albipunctatus (FA) and 3 children with retinitis pigmentosa (RP). METHODS:Ophthalmological examinations were performed to diagnose FA and RP. Mutational analysis of RDH5 was performed. RESULTS/CONCLUSIONS:The mother was diagnosed w...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Wang C,Nakanishi N,Ohishi K,Hikoya A,Koide K,Sato M,Nakamura M,Hotta Y,Minoshima S

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case report of Stickler's syndrome associated with congenital glaucoma is presented. Stickler's syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder characterised by progressive arthropathy, midfacial flattening, Pierre Robin anomaly or cleft palate, sensorineural hearing loss, progressive myopia, vitreoretinal degeneration, ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Ziakas NG,Ramsay AS,Lynch SA,Clarke MP

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one probands, twelve with bilateral and nine with unilateral retinoblastoma, were screened for mutations in the RB1 gene using genomic DNA from peripheral blood leukocytes as well as tumors. Amplification of individual exons and flanking regions of the RB1 gene were carried out, followed by direct sequencing of...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Ata-ur-Rasheed M,Vemuganti Gk,Honavar Sg,Ahmed N,Hasnain Se,Kannabiran C

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A Chinese family with X-linked juvenile retinoschisis (XLRS) was identified. The purpose of this study was to identify genetic defects in this family and to investigate the visual function during the progression of the disease in the proband from childhood to adulthood. METHODS:The family history was collec...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Xu F,Sui R,Dong F

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) is a complex degenerative disease of the corneal endothelium with genetic predisposition. Pathogenic rare variants have been identified in SLC4A11, LOXHD1, ZEB1, and AGBL1. Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and CTG trinucleotide repeat expansion...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Rao BS,Ansar S,Arokiasamy T,Sudhir RR,Umashankar V,Rajagopal R,Soumittra N

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the retinal structure and function during the progression of X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) from childhood to adulthood. METHODS:Ten patients clinically diagnosed with XLRS were investigated at 6-15 years of age (mean age 9 years) with a follow-up 8 to 14 years later (mean 12 years). The patients...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Kjellström S,Vijayasarathy C,Ponjavic V,Sieving PA,Andréasson S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Swedish family with choroideremia and a deletion of the CHM gene has been studied with ophthalmological examination, full-field electroretinography, and DNA analysis in order to characterize the phenotype of the disease. Although all four patients studied had a complete deletion of the gene, they showed a considerab...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Ponjavic V,Abrahamson M,Andréasson S,Van Bokhoven H,Cremers FP,Ehinger B,Fex G

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Mutations in Kizuna (KIZ), a gene involved in ciliary function, have been previously associated with rod-cone dystrophy with relative macular sparing and a number of other systemic abnormalities.Purpose: We present a patient with a phenotype dominated by retinal dystrophy and macular cysts as a result of...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Zhao Y,Coussa RG,DeBenedictis MJM,Traboulsi EI

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the pathogenicity of the prominin-1 (PROM1) gene has already been described as associated with autosomal dominant Stargardt disease, little is known about sequence variations in this gene. PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate PROM1 gene sequence variations in patients with macular dystroph...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Salles MV,Motta FL,Dias da Silva E,Varela Lima Teixeira P,Antunes Costa K,Filippelli-Silva R,Martin R,Pesquero JB,Ferraz Sallum JM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Retinitis punctate albescens (RPA) is a rare form of retinal dystrophy characterized by congenital stationary night blindness and a characteristic fundus appearance. Missense or nonsense mutations in RDH5 in homozygous or heterozygous state have been implicated in RPA.Material and methods: Two consanguineo...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Khan R,Shabbir RMK,Raza I,Abdullah U,Naeem MA,Ahmed A,Malik S,Hu Z,Xia K

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe and compare ocular findings in patients with Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome (HPS) type 1 and 3. METHODS:This is a retrospective case series of 64 patients with HPS from 1999 to 2009 evaluated at an outpatient private ophthalmologic clinic. Patients underwent genetic analysis of selected albinism (Tyrosi...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Jardón J,Izquierdo NJ,Renta JY,García-Rodríguez O,Cadilla CL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification by fundus examination of those females carrying an X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (RP) gene can reportedly be as high as 87%. In genetic counselling sessions with young females with a 50% risk of being a carrier who wished to know their status, it has not been possible to achieve such a level of succ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Bech-Hansen NT,Pearce WG

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To report novel mutations in the FZD4 and LRP5 genes, associated with familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR), and to correlate with clinical features of 7 FEVR patients. Methods: In this retrospective case series, 7 patients who had undergone genetic panel testing and carried a diagnosis of FEVR were ide...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Carrera W,Ng C,Desler C,Jumper JM,Agarwal A

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) is a major cause of heritable human blindness with a high genetic heterogeneity. It is characterized by the initial degeneration of rod photoreceptors followed by cone photoreceptors. RP is also a prominent reason of visual impairment, by a global prevalence of 1:4000. RP is usually specified...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Salmaninejad A,Motaee J,Farjami M,Alimardani M,Esmaeilie A,Pasdar A

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choroideremia (CHM) is an X-linked heritable progressive dystrophy of the choroid and retina. The condition predominantly affects males beginning in early childhood and eventually results in blindness after a period of 30-40 years. The CHM gene was localized to Xq21 and cloned in the past few years. The gene encodes f...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Nesslinger N,Mitchell G,Strasberg P,MacDonald IM

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A considerable volume of literature has been published on the association of lacrimal outflow dysgenesis with developmental anomalies or systemic syndromes. We report three affected individuals in a consanguineous family those are associated with bilateral ptosis, upper ocular movement limitation, and absence of the l...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Guran S,Torun D,Mutlu FM,Uysal Y,Ugurel MS,Bahce M

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because mutations in the peripherin/RDS gene have been found in retinal dystrophies involving the macula, we examined various types of macular dystrophies from southern France to characterize sequence variations that may be associated with these conditions. DNA sequence analysis of the full coding and flanking regions...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Bareil C,Hamel C,Arnaud B,Demaille J,Claustres M

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with a deletion at the terminal end of chromosome 6p can present with a variety of ophthalmological and systemic malformations. In this paper we present two patients with this chromosomal anomaly and similar anterior eye-segment abnormalities. We also give an overview of the literature on the ophthalmological...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Cornelis T,Rayyan M,Devriendt K,Casteels I

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A number of mutations in the VSX1 and SOD1 genes have been reported to be associated with keratoconus (KC), however the results from different studies are controversial. In this study, we conducted the genotyping of common polymorphisms [VSX1: D144E, H244R, R166W, G160D; SOD1: intronic 7-base deletion (c.169...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Moschos MM,Kokolakis N,Gazouli M,Chatziralli IP,Droutsas D,Anagnou NP,Ladas ID

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Classical MMA, caused by methylmalonyl-CoA mutase deficiency, may result in late-onset dysfunction in several organ systems. To date, 10 cases of optic neuropathy have been reported. The prevalence of optic neuropathy in visually asymptomatic patients has not been determined. This study sought to identify ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： AlOwain M,Khalifa OA,Al Sahlawi Z,Hussein MH,Sulaiman RA,Al-Sayed M,Rahbeeni Z,Al-Hassnan Z,Al-Zaidan H,Nezzar H,Al Homoud I,Eldali A,Altonen B,Handoom BS,Mbekeani JN

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:SPATA7 mutations have been associated with different autosomal recessive retinal degeneration phenotypes. Long-term follow-up has not been described in detail. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A Hispanic patient with SPATA7 mutations was evaluated serially over a 12-year period with kinetic and static chromatic perime...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Matsui R,McGuigan Iii DB,Gruzensky ML,Aleman TS,Schwartz SB,Sumaroka A,Koenekoop RK,Cideciyan AV,Jacobson SG

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Chromosomal deletion involving the 6p25 region results in a clinically recognizable syndrome characterized by anterior eye chamber anomalies with risk of glaucoma and non-ocular malformations (6p25 deletion syndrome). We report a newborn infant case of childhood glaucoma with a combination of partial monos...

journal_title：Ophthalmic genetics

authors： Hosono K,Kawase K,Kurata K,Niimi Y,Saitsu H,Minoshima S,Ohnishi H,Yamamoto T,Hikoya A,Tachibana N,Fukao T,Yamamoto T,Hotta Y

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00