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Night Blindness

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Definition: Failure or imperfection of vision at night or in dim light, with good vision only on bright days. (Dorland, 27th ed)      Other names Nyctalopia; Blindness, Night
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Oguchi disease  0   *Night Blindness.
Night blindness, congenital stationary  0   *Myopia *Night Blindness.
Night blindness skeletal anomalies unusual facies  0   *Myopia *Night Blindness *Facies.
CACNA1F protein, human  0   *Calcium Channels, L-Type Night Blindness. Nat Genet 1998 Jul;19(3):260-3

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