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Regional choroidal atrophy and alopecia A new syndrome
Author(s) -
Moloney J. B. M.,
Blake J.,
Denham B.,
Moloney Jane B. M.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
acta ophthalmologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.534
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1755-3768
pISSN - 1755-375X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1755-3768.1988.tb04596.x
Subject(s) - atrophy , medicine , heterozygote advantage , ectodermal dysplasia , disease , geographic atrophy , inheritance (genetic algorithm) , dermatology , ophthalmology , pathology , genetics , retinal , biology , genotype , gene
. Two siblings with total regional choroidal atrophy and other manifestations of ectodermal dysplasia are presented. The mode of inheritance is uncertain, hut mild macular disease in the father may represent heterozygote manifestation of a recessive condition.