title: Genetics of blindness.
abstract: This review discusses the genetics of common eye disorders and associated syndromes. Both clinical and molecular genetic aspects are considered. Particular problems in the genetic counselling of patients with visual handicap are emphasized.
authors.affiliation: Hospital for Sick Children, London.
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Hurst
mesh_terms: D001766:Blindness / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D015785:Eye Diseases, Hereditary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics*; D005817:Genetic Counseling; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D010375:Pedigree