Korean J Blood Transfus.
2001 Dec;12(2):253-256.
A case of i Phenotype Siblings with Congenital Cataract
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Clinical Pathology, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon, Korea.
- 2Medical Law and Ethics, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
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We report a two-generation Korean family in which 2 siblings have congenital cataract and phenotype i. This report is a first case in Korean people and shows the evidence suggesting the linkage of Ii blood group with a recessive form of congenital cataracts.