TY - JOUR
T1 - Pediatric glaucoma terminology
AU - Ganesh, Anuradha
AU - Mai, Dang Tam
AU - Levin, Alex V.
PY - 2013/12
Y1 - 2013/12
N2 - Glaucoma is a term that refers to many different disorders which may be characterized by age of onset, associated ocular findings, or associated systemic malformations and diseases. Specification of the type of glaucoma, both clinically, and where applicable, molecularly aids in diagnosis, counseling, treatment, and prognosis. The objective of this report is to assist geneticists in understanding glaucoma and recognizing the importance of detailed terminology in clinical genetic diagnosis.
AB - Glaucoma is a term that refers to many different disorders which may be characterized by age of onset, associated ocular findings, or associated systemic malformations and diseases. Specification of the type of glaucoma, both clinically, and where applicable, molecularly aids in diagnosis, counseling, treatment, and prognosis. The objective of this report is to assist geneticists in understanding glaucoma and recognizing the importance of detailed terminology in clinical genetic diagnosis.
KW - Classification
KW - Genetics
KW - Pediatric glaucoma
KW - Terminology
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U2 - 10.1002/ajmg.a.35205
DO - 10.1002/ajmg.a.35205
M3 - Article
C2 - 24105969
AN - SCOPUS:84888032148
SN - 1552-4825
VL - 161
SP - 3205
EP - 3215
JO - American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A
JF - American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A
IS - 12
ER -