Juvenile open-angle Glaucoma associated with Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy: a case report and literature review

Juvenile open-angle Glaucoma associated with Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a maternally inherited recessive disease rarely complicated with glaucoma. We conducted a clinical and genetic retrospective case series to describe three cases of juvenile open-angle glaucoma (JOAG) and an ND4 m11778G > A mitochon...

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Main Authors: Yun-Hsuan Lin, Nan-Kai Wang, Ling Yeung, Chi-Chun Lai, Lan-Hsin Chuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy
Juvenile open-angle glaucoma
Mitochondria
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-018-0980-2

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