The Wills Eye handbook of ocular genetics / Alex V. Levin, Mario Zanolli, Jenina Capasso

"Many serious, potentially blinding eye disorders have a genetic basis. Currently, there are relatively few ocular geneticists in the world, yet inherited eye disease is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. Significant strides have been made in gene identification and acquisition o...

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Main Authors: Levin, Alex V., 1957- (Author), Zanolli, Mario (Author), Capasso, Jenina (Author)
Corporate Author: Wills Eye Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Thieme, [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • Basic Genetics
  • Inheritance Patterns
  • Genetic Testing
  • Ethical Issues
  • Corneal Dystrophies
  • Aniridia
  • Peters Anomaly
  • Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
  • Primary Congenital Glaucoma and Juvenile Open Angle Glaucoma
  • Childhood Cataract
  • Microphthalmia
  • Marfan Syndrome and Other Causes of Ectopia Lentis
  • Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy
  • Stickler Syndrome
  • VCAN Vitreoretinopathies (Erosive Vitreoretinopathy and Wagner Syndrome)
  • Incontinentia Pigmenti
  • Retinitis Pigmentosa
  • Usher Syndrome
  • Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
  • Cone-Rod Dystrophy
  • Choroideremia
  • Enhanced S-Cone Syndrome and Other NR2E3-Related Retinal Dystrophies
  • Stargardt Disease and Other ABCA4 Retinopathies
  • Best Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (Best Disease)
  • Leber Congenital Amaurosis
  • Achromatopsia
  • Congenital Stationary Night Blindness
  • Juvenile X-Linked Retinoschisis
  • Retinoblastoma
  • Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
  • Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
  • Complex Ocular Disorders
  • Albinism.