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Targeted next generation sequencing and family survey enable correct genetic diagnosis in CRX associated macular dystrophy - a case report.

Saoud Al-KhuzaeiKarl A Z HudspithSuzanne BroadgateMorag E ShanksPenny CloustonAndrea H NémethStephanie HalfordSusan M Downes
Published in: BMC ophthalmology (2021)
We describe a common phenotype, but with variable age at onset, with autosomal dominant inheritance and reduced penetrance in a family found to have a pathogenic sequence variant in CRX. This illustrates the importance of panel based molecular genetic testing accompanied by family studies to establish a definitive diagnosis.
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