J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.  1976 Dec;17(4):551-557.

The Cases of Complete Generalized Albinism

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  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, Presbyterian Medical Center, Daegu, Korea.

Abstract

The author has experienced two cases of complete generalized albinism, inherited as an autosomal recessive trait that occurred on sisters who had poor vision, photophobia, nystagmus, and hypopigmentation of hair and skin. Several ocular examinations including visual field, color sense and dark adaptation were performed and fundus changes were described in this report with brief relating literature.


MeSH Terms

Albinism*
Dark Adaptation
Hair
Humans
Hypopigmentation
Photophobia
Siblings
Skin
Visual Fields
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