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Oculocutaneous albinism: an African perspective
Aim: To describe the genetics behind oculocutaneous albinism (OCA), and explore OCA in an African context in terms of the effects on the health and education of individuals with OCA.
Geraldine R. Mcbride
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Retinopathy of prematurity in oculocutaneous albinism
We report a case of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in an infant with oculocutaneous albinism (OCA), with the challenges faced in diagnosis, and subsequent management. Poor fundus contrast and blanching of retinal vessels on indentation caused significant visualization problems in detection of ridge and extraretinal vessel proliferation.
Parijat Chandra +4 more
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Oculocutaneous albinism and reduced bone density in two sibs: a new autosomal recessive syndrome?
A sister and brother, with oculocutaneous albinism and reduced bone density are described. Autosomal recesive inheritance is possible. This association has not been previously described.
Gul, D, Kutlu, M, Odabas, E
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A new syndrome presenting with dysmorphic facies, oculocutaneous albinism, glaucoma, cryptorchidism and mental retardation: We report a case with a new syndrome that presents with glaucoma, cryptorchidism, oculocutaneous albinism, ataxia, hypotonia ...
Seven, Mehmet +5 more
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Hongfei, Ye, Kerong, Mao, Peiquan, Zhao
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A Case of oculocutaneous albinism in a Maltese
A 4-month-old female maltese dog was admitted to Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital of Seoul National University for evaluation of abnormal color of bilateral irises. This patient had the photophobia in the light and exhibited the complete absence of pigment resulting in white hair, pink muzzle, eyelids and foot-pads.
Shin Ae, Park +6 more
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Genetic Causes of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Pakistani Population
Melanin pigment helps protect our body from broad wavelength solar radiation and skin cancer. Among other pigmentation disorders in humans, albinism is reported to manifest in both syndromic and nonsyndromic forms as well as with varying inheritance ...
Tauqeer A. Mughal +11 more
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Effectiveness of refractive error correction for people with oculocutaneous albinism in Nepal
Background: Albinism is commonly associated with high refractive errors, but some clinicians are reluctant to prescribe glasses because reduced vision persists due to additional non-refractive visual problems.
Arjun M Bhari
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Malignant transformation of actinic keratoses to squamous cell carcinoma in an albino
A 25-year-old male, who was a known case of oculocutaneous albinism presented to us with right inguinal swellings of six months′ duration.
Ramalingam Vijaya +2 more
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