Partial Albinism and Nystagmus in Negroes

Loewenthal, L. J. A.

doi:10.1001/archderm.1944.01510170014002

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“…The fact that so-called xanthic Negroes show a pigment dilution or change of colour in hair, skin and eyes and that they sometimes have nystagmus, led earlier workers to associate this condition with albinism; Loewenthal (1944), indeed, describes two such cases under the title of partial albinism. In the writer's experience there is always more skin pigment than in albinism, and the iris is never lighter than the darkest albino irides.…”

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