The Eisdell pedigree. Congenital stationary night-blindness with myopia

Trans Ophthalmol Soc U K (1962). 1983:103 ( Pt 2):221-6.

Abstract

A pedigree of X-linked congenital stationary night-blindness, originally published by Nettleship, is presented with abstracts from his private correspondence. An affected descendant has supplied letters and the original working pedigree which led to the publication of the extended pedigree in 1912.

Publication types

  • Historical Article

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • History, 19th Century
  • History, 20th Century
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Myopia / complications
  • Myopia / congenital*
  • Myopia / genetics
  • Night Blindness / complications
  • Night Blindness / congenital*
  • Night Blindness / genetics
  • Night Blindness / history
  • Pedigree
  • X Chromosome