Pediatric Patient with Oculocutaneous Albinism: A Case Report.
Background: Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a rare genetic disorder that occurs due to a mutation in one of the genes that affects the melanin biosynthesis pathway. OCA is autosomal recessive and affects people of all ethnic backgrounds. Oculocutaneous albinism often presents with nystagmus and pal...
| Published in: | Optometry & Visual Performance Vol. 3; no. 5; pp. 233 - 238 |
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| Format: | case study tables/charts Journal Article |
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Optometric Extension Program
Aug2015
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