Identifier |
Sadun_40 |
Title |
Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy: New Lessons From a Giant Pedigree in Brazil |
Creator |
Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhD |
Affiliation |
(AAS) Flora L. Thornton Chair, Doheny Eye Institute, and Vice-Chair of Ophthalmology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California |
Subject |
Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Blindness; Papilledema; Scotoma; Dyschromatopsia; Optic Nerve; Optic Disc; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Brazil; Apoptosis; Cell Death |
Description |
Report of an international field investigation to rural Brazil to study a cluster of LHON, including its genetic basis; includes several images of optic nerve and optic disk with LHON. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Optic disk; Retinal ganglion cells. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber. Presenting Symptom: Blindness; Papilledema; Scotoma; Dyschromatopsia. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
Microsoft PowerPoint |
Type |
Text |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Alfredo A. Sadun Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Sadun/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6642m90 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_aas |
ID |
177069 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6642m90 |