Raised intraocular pressure as a potential risk factor for visual loss in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy.

Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) is an important cause of inherited mitochondrial blindness among young adults. The majority of patients carry one of three mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) point mutations: m.3460G>A, m.11778G>A and m.14484T>C, all of which affect critical complex I subunit...

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Main Authors: Anais Thouin, Philip G Griffiths, Gavin Hudson, Patrick F Chinnery, Patrick Yu-Wai-Man
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0063446&type=printable
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