Incidental finding of a


Journal

BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
11 Oct 2024
Historique:
medline: 13 10 2024
pubmed: 13 10 2024
entrez: 12 10 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

A male patient in his 20s with a history of bilateral congenital cataracts and nystagmus presented to the genetic eye disease clinic at Moorfields Eye Hospital to enquire about genetic testing for family decision-making and access to preimplantation genetic testing. He had a history of lensectomy with best-corrected visual acuities of logMAR 0.60 and 1.00 in the right and left eye. Whole genome sequencing (WGS) was conducted, which included targeted analysis of a panel of 115 lens-related genes and incidental findings, for which patients are unable to opt-out. Genetic testing identified the causative variant c.134T>C (p.Leu45Pro) in the

Identifiants

pubmed: 39395831
pii: 17/10/e260755
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2024-260755
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

BRCA2 Protein 0
BRCA2 protein, human 0

Types de publication

Journal Article Case Reports

Langues

eng

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IM

Informations de copyright

© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2024. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interests: None declared.

Auteurs

Cara Heppell (C)

Genetics Service, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK caraheppell@me.com.

Samantha Malka (S)

Genetics Service, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

Mariya Moosajee (M)

Genetics Service, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Development, Ageing and Disease, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, London, UK.

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