Leber disease

Leber disease
Leber hereditary optic neuropathy.

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  • Leber's congenital amaurosis — a hereditary disease (inherited as an autosomal recessive inherited condition) causing severe visual loss in infants. The back of the eye appears to be normal when examined with an ophthalmoscope, but marked abnormalities are found on the ERG… …   Medical dictionary

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