[HTML][HTML] Novel genetic causes for cerebral visual impairment

DGM Bosch, FN Boonstra, N de Leeuw… - European Journal of …, 2016 - nature.com
Cerebral visual impairment (CVI) is a major cause of low vision in children due to
impairment in projection and/or interpretation of the visual input in the brain. Although …

[HTML][HTML] Low vision due to cerebral visual impairment: differentiating between acquired and genetic causes

DGM Bosch, FN Boonstra, MAAP Willemsen… - BMC …, 2014 - Springer
Background To gain more insight into genetic causes of cerebral visual impairment (CVI) in
children and to compare ophthalmological findings between genetic and acquired forms of …

A third locus for dominant optic atrophy on chromosome 22q

F Barbet, S Hakiki, C Orssaud, S Gerber… - Journal of medical …, 2005 - jmg.bmj.com
METHODS Patients Two unrelated multiplex families of French origin affected with
autosomal dominant optic atrophy were ascertained through the genetic consultation clinic …

[HTML][HTML] Special issue introduction: inherited retinal disease: novel candidate genes, genotype–phenotype correlations, and inheritance models

FPM Cremers, CJF Boon, K Bujakowska, C Zeitz - Genes, 2018 - mdpi.com
Inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) are genetically and clinically heterogeneous disorders.
Together, they have an estimated incidence of 1: 2000 and thereby are the leading cause of …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic basis of inherited retinal disease in a molecularly characterized cohort of more than 3000 families from the United Kingdom

N Pontikos, G Arno, N Jurkute, E Schiff, R Ba-Abbad… - Ophthalmology, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose In a large cohort of molecularly characterized inherited retinal disease (IRD)
families, we investigated proportions with disease attributable to causative variants in each …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and genetic characteristics of 251 consecutive patients with macular and cone/cone-rod dystrophy

J Birtel, T Eisenberger, M Gliem, PL Müller… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Macular and cone/cone-rod dystrophies (MD/CCRD) demonstrate a broad genetic and
phenotypic heterogeneity, with retinal alterations solely or predominantly involving the …

Congenital cranial dysinnervation disorders: a concept in evolution

TM Bosley, KK Abu-Amero… - Current opinion in …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
The CCDD concept has focused attention on specific congenital disturbances of human
ocular motility and on the fact that these disorders are typically neurogenic in origin. The …

Multi-system neurological disease is common in patients with OPA1 mutations

P Yu-Wai-Man, PG Griffiths, GS Gorman, CM Lourenco… - Brain, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Additional neurological features have recently been described in seven families transmitting
pathogenic mutations in OPA1, the most common cause of autosomal dominant optic …

[HTML][HTML] Cortical visual impairments and learning disabilities

S Chokron, K Kovarski, GN Dutton - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Medical advances in neonatology have improved the survival rate of premature infants, as
well as children who are born under difficult neurological conditions. As a result, the …

[PDF][PDF] Recessive mutations in COL25A1 are a cause of congenital cranial dysinnervation disorder

JMA Shinwari, A Khan, S Awad, Z Shinwari… - The American Journal of …, 2015 - cell.com
Abnormal ocular motility is a common clinical feature in congenital cranial dysinnervation
disorder (CCDD). To date, eight genes related to neuronal development have been …