Early-onset X-linked optic atrophy

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Early-onset X-linked optic atrophy

Synonyms: Non-Leber type optic atrophy with early-onset | OPA2 | Optic atrophy type 2

Early-onset X-linked optic atrophy is a rare form of hereditary optic atrophy seen in only 4 families to date with an onset in early childhood characterized by progressive loss of visual acuity significant optic nerve pallor and occasionally additional neurological manifestations with females being unaffected.

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