Congenital idiopathic nystagmus in identical twins.
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Congenital idiopathic nystagmus in identical twins.
Using an infrared recording system we examined the nystagmus waveforms of a pair of monozygotic twin girls and found them to be dissimilar. It is proposed that in view of the common mode of inheritance the differences are a result of environmental influences.
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1983
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.67.10.693