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Characterization of Retinal Thickness in Individuals with Albinism: Baseline Data for a Black South African Population

INTRODUCTION: The central retina is responsible for several visual functions and continues to develop postnatally. In albinism, which is a genetic disorder characterized by impaired melanin biosynthesis, the development of the central retina is prematurely arrested and results in foveal hypoplasia....

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Autores principales: Pillay, Ethan, Naidoo, Thiroshnee, Asmal, Khadija, Maliwa, Lilitha, Mchunua, Sinenhlanhla, van Staden, Diane Beverly, Rampersad, Nishanee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7829131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33505177
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTO.S273141