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Oculocutaneous albinism with iridofundal coloboma [PDF]
A 20-year-old woman presented to the retina clinic with complaints of diminution of vision, photophobia and involuntary movement of both eyes since birth. The patient had light-coloured skin complexion along with golden hair. Best corrected visual acuity was 1/60 and 4/60 in the right and left eyes, respectively.
Gunjan Saluja +3 more
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ABSTRACT Across the animal kingdom, social behaviors such as aggression are critical for survival and reproductive success. While there is significant variation in social behaviors within and between species, the genetic mechanisms underlying natural variation in social behaviors are poorly understood.
Renee Mapa +5 more
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Background: Chromosomal duplications involving 17p13.3 have recently been defined as a new distinctive syndrome with several diagnosed patients. Some variation is known to occur in the breakpoints of the duplicated region and, consequently, in the ...
Marzena Kucharczyk +6 more
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Bilateral atypical lamellar holes in a patient with oculocutaneous albinism
Albinism can present with a wide range of ophthalmic findings and variable expressivity. With the use of optical coherence tomography, there has been increasing awareness of the variability of macular findings in this condition.
Acon, Dhariana +6 more
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Persons with albinism in this study have inadequate knowledge regarding climate change, self‐reported eye and skin conditions, and utilize insufficient protection strategies. Although they adopt various strategies to cope with climate change effects, these are insufficient for their full protection.
Botha Nkosi Nkosi +4 more
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Dermatoscopy of pigmented melanocytic nevi in patients with oculocutaneous albinism
Oculocutaneous albinism is a group of rare inherited disorders of pigmentation. Some albinos may have a certain degree of melanin production and, consequently, may develop pigmented lesions during their lives.
ZALAUDEK, IRIS
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Abstract Carrier screening for genetic conditions performed preconception or during pregnancy allows identification of fetal risk for inherited autosomal recessive and X‐linked conditions. The goal is to identify at‐risk patients/couples and offer them reproductive options such as preimplantation genetic diagnosis, prenatal testing, or targeted newborn
Emily B. Rosenfeld +5 more
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Children with albinism in African regions: their rights to ‘being’ and ‘doing’
Background Albinism is an inherited condition with a relatively high prevalence in populations throughout sub-Saharan Africa. People with oculocutaneous albinism have little or no pigment in their hair, skin and eyes; thus they are visually impaired and ...
Anita Franklin +3 more
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Congenital aniridia: European COST action ANIRIDIA‐NET guidelines for diagnosis, management and care
Abstract Congenital aniridia is a rare ocular disorder affecting the majority of eye structures and can be associated with systemic manifestations. The main visible phenotypic characteristic is the partial or complete absence of the iris; however, foveal hypoplasia is a more frequent and reliable clinical sign. Other ocular comorbidities are associated
Davide Romano +26 more
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A nonsense mutation in the tyrosinase gene causes albinism in water buffalo
Background Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is an autosomal recessive hereditary pigmentation disorder affecting humans and several other animal species. Oculocutaneous albinism was studied in a herd of Murrah buffalo to determine the clinical presentation ...
Damé Maria Cecília +6 more
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