Vision improvement in a Taiwanese (Han Chinese) family with Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy

In this report, we describe a Taiwanese (Han Chinese) family with Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy. The family carried a mitochondrial DNA mutation (mtDNA m.14484T>C) associated with spontaneous visual improvement. A 15-year-old boy from this family was diagnosed with Leber's heredit...

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Main Authors: Hong-Zin Lin, Cheng-Yoong Pang, Shee-Ping Chen, Rong-Kung Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-12-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X12001325