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Refractive errors, visual impairment, and the use of low-vision devices in albinism in Malawi.

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BACKGROUND This study focuses on the refractive implications of albinism in Malawi, which is mostly associated with the burden of visual impairment. The main goal was to describe the refractive errors and to analyze whether patients with albinism in Malawi, Sub-Saharan Africa, benefit from

Might the refractive state in oculocutaneous albino patients be a clue for distinguishing between tyrosinase-positive and tyrosinase-negative forms of oculocutaneous albinism?

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In oculocutaneous albinism (OCA), one can distinguish between a tyrosinase-negative form (no residual activity of the enzyme tyrosinase) and a tyrosinase-positive form (with detectable residual enzymatic activity) and their respective subtypes. In infancy and early childhood the clinical

Combined cataract surgery and aniridia ring implantation in oculocutaneous albinism.

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OBJECTIVE To present results of cataract surgery combined with aniridia ring implantation in patients with oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) in terms of vision, refraction, eye movements, and subjective photophobia and glare. METHODS Anterior segment services of Noor Eye Hospital, Tehran,

Phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation in patients with oculocutaneous albinism.

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To evaluate the benefits of phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation in patients with oculocutaneous albinism (OCA). The charts of 195 patients with OCA who visited a local eye clinic were reviewed. All of these patients had genetic linkage analysis to establish OCA type. Frequencies

Oculocutaneous albinism type 1A: a case report.

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The term, oculocutaneous albinism (OCA), describes a group of inherited disorders of melanin biosynthesis that exhibits congenital hypopigmentation of ocular and cutaneous tissues. The clinical spectrum of OCA ranges from a complete lack of melanin pigmentation to mildly hypopigmented forms. OCA1A

Visual deficits in Nepalese patients with oculocutaneous albinism.

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BACKGROUND Albinism poses a significant threat to visual functions and causes remarkable ocular morbidity often resulting in visual disabilities. The study aimed at describing the visual status in patients with diagnosed cases of complete oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) attending to a tertiary eye

Oculocutaneous albinism.

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Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a group of inherited disorders of melanin biosynthesis characterized by a generalized reduction in pigmentation of hair, skin and eyes. The prevalence of all forms of albinism varies considerably worldwide and has been estimated at approximately 1/17,000, suggesting

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