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===== | Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) is an inherited retinal degenerative disorder that causes blindness or loss of sight at birth. This disease has a recessive pattern of inheritance, meaning that both parents must be carries, in which there is a 25% chance for a child to contract LAC. <ref>http://www.blindness.org/index.php?view=article&catid=38%3Aother-retinal-diseases&id=253%3Aleber-congenital-amaurosis&option=com_content&Itemid=88</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 15:26, 1 September 2012
Abnormal Vision
Introduction
Normal Eye Development
Retinal Development
Abnormal development
Genetic
Leber Congenital Amaurosis
Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) is an inherited retinal degenerative disorder that causes blindness or loss of sight at birth. This disease has a recessive pattern of inheritance, meaning that both parents must be carries, in which there is a 25% chance for a child to contract LAC. [1]
History
Research Timeline
Epidemiology
Aetiology
Pathology
Outcome and Treatment
New Research Development
Congenital cataracts
Environmental
Glossary
References
External Links
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2012 Projects: Vision | Somatosensory | Taste | Olfaction | Abnormal Vision | Hearing
