Cross-sectional study on clinical profile and quality of life of individuals with occulocutaneous albinism in Lagos, Nigeria

• Main Authors: Olusola O Ayanlowo (Author), Ayesha O Akinkugbe (Author), Adeola Onakoya (Author), Erere Otrofanowei (Author), Ogogho A Odiase (Author), Yetunde M Olumide (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Albinism is a genetic disorder of pigmentation with variable phenotypic presentations. Albinism occurs all over the world, with highest prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa. The most common type is oculocutaneous albinism (OCA), an autosomal recessive disorder. Albinism is associated with...