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Congenital Cataract and Its Genetics: The Era of Next-Generation Sequencing

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2021
Congenital cataract is a challenging ophthalmological disorder which can cause severe visual loss. It can be diagnosed at birth or during the first year of life. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for the visual prognosis.
Hande Taylan Şekeroğlu, Gülen Eda Utine   +1 more
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Surgery for Congenital Cataract

Community eye health, 2004
The management of congenital cataract is very different to the treatment of a routine age-related cataract. In adults, surgery may be delayed for years without affecting the visual outcome. In infants, if the cataract is not removed during the first year
David Yorston FRCS FRCOphth
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Childhood Cataract: Home to Hospital

Community Eye Health Journal, 2004
Globally, there are 190,000 children who are blind from cataract.1 Cataract in children may be present at birth (congenital cataract) or may appear anytime during the first few years of life (developmental cataract). Childhood cataract is the most common
Mohammad A Muhit MBBS MSc(Ophth) MSc(CEH)
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Cataracts in congenital toxoplasmosis [PDF]

Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 2007
To determine the incidence and natural history of cataracts in children with congenital toxoplasmosis.Children referred to the National Collaborative Chicago-based Congenital Toxoplasmosis Study (NCCCTS) between 1981 and 2005 were examined by ophthalmologists at predetermined times according to a specific protocol.
Veena, Arun, A Gwendolyn, Noble, Paul, Latkany, Robert N, Troia, Jessica, Jalbrzikowski, Kristen, Kasza, Ted, Karrison, Simone, Cezar, Mari, Sautter, Mark J, Greenwald, William, Mieler, Marilyn B, Mets, Ambereen, Alam, Kenneth, Boyer, Charles N, Swisher, Nancy, Roizen, Peter, Rabiah, Monte A, Del Monte, Rima, McLeod   +18 more
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Studies on a murine model of congenital toxoplasmosis : vertical disease transmission only occurs in BALB/c mice infected for the first time during pregnancy [PDF]

, 1992
The incidence of congenital toxoplasmosis was determined by an ELISA in the litters of BALB/c mice which had been infected 8 weeks before mating, on day 12 of pregnancy, or on both these occasions.
Roberts, C W, Alexander, J, Roberts, Craig   +2 more
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The Outcome after Surgery of Patients with Congenital Cataract in the Outpatient Clinic of RSUD Dr. Soetomo Surabaya in January 2014 – January 2017

Juxta: Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Kedokteran Universitas Airlangga, 2019
Introduction: Congenital cataract is a leading cause of childhood blindness. Congenital cataract is characterized by an opacification of the lens that has existed from birth or shortly after birth.
Lady Sherly Nuramalia, Indri Wahyuni, Prastiya Indra Gunawan   +2 more
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Two Pathogenic Gene Mutations Identified Associating with Congenital Cataract and Iris Coloboma Respectively in a Chinese Family

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Purpose. To screen out pathogenic genes in a Chinese family with congenital cataract and iris coloboma. Material and Methods. A three-generation family with congenital cataract and iris coloboma from a Han ethnicity was recruited.
Bin Li, Bin Lu, Xuewen Guo, Shenghui Hu, Guihu Zhao, Weihong Huang, Jianzhong Hu, Kun Song   +7 more
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Visual outcomes of bilateral congenital and developmental cataracts in young children in south India and causes of poor outcome. [PDF]

, 2013
CONTEXT: Bilateral pediatric cataracts are important cause of visual impairment in children. AIM: To study the outcome of bilateral pediatric cataract surgery in young children.
Krishnaiah, Sannapaneni, Gogate, Parikshit M, Mehta, Manohar K, Rohit C Khanna, Foster, Allen, Khanna, Rohit C, Parikshit M Gogate, Allen Foster, Manohar K Mehta, Sannapaneni Krishnaiah   +9 more
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Development of a potent embryonic chick lens model for studying congenital cataracts in vivo

Communications Biology, 2021
Li et al. report an embryonic chick lens model to study the onset of congenital cataracts. By injecting recombinant retrovirus containing mutants that cause congenital cataract in lumen of embryonic chick lens, they show that their model exhibits ...
Zhen Li, Sumin Gu, Yumeng Quan, Kulandaiappan Varadaraj, Jean X. Jiang   +4 more
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Further genetic heterogeneity for autosomal dominant human sutural cataracts [PDF]

, 2003
A unique sutural cataract was observed in a 4-generation German family to be transmitted as an isolated autosomal, dominant trait. Since mutations in the gamma-crystallin encoding CRYG genes have previously been demonstrated to be the most frequent ...
Graw, Jochen, Illig, T., Billingsley, G., Wjst, M., Graw, J., Rudolph, G., Klopp, N., Heon, E., Klopp, N.;Heon, E.;Billingsley, G.;Illig, T.;Wjst, M.;Rudolph, G.;Graw, J.   +8 more
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