Albinism totalis E70.3

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Albinism with autosomal inherited defect and distinct clinical appearance. Two forms are distinguished:

Therapy
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Consistent textile and physical/chemical sun protection, sunglasses and ophthalmological consultation, see also albinism. Causal therapy is not possible.

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Eye diseases, skin changes;

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Albinism oculocutaneous tyrosinase-negative; Albinism oculocutaneous tyrosinase-positive; Albinism (overview); Light protection;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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