Genetic testing for Best vitelliform macular dystrophy
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Best Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy In Afghan Twins.
Best vitelliform macular dystrophy is the second most common type of hereditary fundus dystrophies. Our case report describes twin brothers of Afghan family who developed Best vitelliform macular dystrophy. One of them developed choroidal neovascularization in one eye which was treated with single intravitreal injection of bevacizumab. The patient showed stable vision and did not have any recur...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The EuroBiotech Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2564-615X
DOI: 10.24190/issn2564-615x/2017/s1.05