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Arif O Khan

Professor of Ophthalmology, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Verified email at mssm.edu
Cited by 8926

Autozygome-guided exome sequencing in retinal dystrophy patients reveals pathogenetic mutations and novel candidate disease genes

…, M Alrashed, S Anazi, H Alkuraya, AO Khan… - Genome …, 2013 - genome.cshlp.org
Retinal dystrophy (RD) is a heterogeneous group of hereditary diseases caused by loss of
photoreceptor function and contributes significantly to the etiology of blindness globally but …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing the yield in targeted next-generation sequencing by implicating CNV analysis, non-coding exons and the overall variant load: the example of …

T Eisenberger, C Neuhaus, AO Khan, C Decker… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) are major causes of
blindness. They result from mutations in many genes which has long hampered comprehensive …

[HTML][HTML] In search of triallelism in Bardet–Biedl syndrome

…, S Wali, Z Rahbeeni, M Alsayed, AO Khan… - European journal of …, 2012 - nature.com
Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a model disease for ciliopathy in humans. The remarkable
genetic heterogeneity that characterizes this disease is consistent with accumulating data on …

[PDF][PDF] Mutations in LRPAP1 are associated with severe myopia in humans

MA Aldahmesh, AO Khan, H Alkuraya, N Adly… - The American Journal of …, 2013 - cell.com
Myopia is an extremely common eye disorder but the pathogenesis of its isolated form,
which accounts for the overwhelming majority of cases, remains poorly understood. There is …

Genetics of primary glaucoma

AO Khan - Current opinion in ophthalmology, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Seemingly unaffected siblings of children with CYP1B1-related primary congenital/infantile
glaucoma should undergo genetic testing because of variable expressivity for the phenotype; …

Postoperative glaucoma following infantile cataract surgery: an individual patient data meta-analysis

…, WF Astle, SR Lambert, P Amitabh, AO Khan… - JAMA …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Infantile cataract surgery bears a significant risk for postoperative glaucoma, and
no consensus exists on factors that may reduce this risk. Objective To assess the effect of …

[HTML][HTML] Expanding the clinical, allelic, and locus heterogeneity of retinal dystrophies

…, H Alkuraya, S Anazi, H Alsharif, AO Khan… - Genetics in …, 2016 - nature.com
Purpose: Retinal dystrophies (RD) are heterogeneous hereditary disorders of the retina that
are usually progressive in nature. The aim of this study was to clinically and molecularly …

[PDF][PDF] Mutations in ARMC9, which encodes a basal body protein, cause Joubert syndrome in humans and ciliopathy phenotypes in zebrafish

…, OS Birk, T Alanzi, R Rawashdeh, AO Khan… - The American Journal of …, 2017 - cell.com
Joubert syndrome (JS) is a recessive neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by hypotonia,
ataxia, abnormal eye movements, and variable cognitive impairment. It is defined by a …

Novel phenotypes and loci identified through clinical genomics approaches to pediatric cataract

N Patel, D Anand, D Monies, S Maddirevula, AO Khan… - Human genetics, 2017 - Springer
Pediatric cataract is highly heterogeneous clinically and etiologically. While mostly isolated,
cataract can be part of many multisystem disorders, further complicating the diagnostic …

Two-year survival of Ahmed valve implantation in the first 2 years of life with and without intraoperative mitomycin-C

F Al-Mobarak, AO Khan - Ophthalmology, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate the effect of intraoperative mitomycin-C (MMC) on polypropylene
Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) survival 2 years after implantation during the first 2 years of life. …