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Eye &ENT Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Bilateral congenital cataracts are a major cause of preventable childhood blindness. Although delayed sequential bilateral cataract surgery (DSBCS) has traditionally been the preferred approach, immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS) is increasingly being considered to reduce anesthesia exposure and healthcare ...
Mehreen Akram +8 more
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A novel MIPgene mutation associated with autosomal dominant congenital cataracts in a Chinese family [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: The major intrinsic protein gene (MIP), also known as MIP26 or AQP0, is a member of the water-transporting aquaporin family, which plays a critical role in the maintenance of lifelong lens transparency. To date, several mutations in MIP (OMIM
Jinyu Li +6 more
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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021 Objective: To assess the rate of positivity of Toxoplasma gondii, Rubella, Cytomegalovirus, Herpes simplex (TORCH) pathogens in patients suffering from congenital cataract in Pakistan. Study Design: Cross sectional comparative study.
Mamoona Javaid +4 more
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Clinical characteristics of congenital and developmental cataract in Kazakhstan
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Purpose: To study and describe clinical characteristics of congenital and developmental cataract at a tertiary eye care facility. Methods: In this retrospective study, 942 children (1311 eyes) presenting with congenital/developmental cataract over a 10 ...
Aliya Kabylbekova +4 more
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Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Background and Objectives Muscle‐Eye‐Brain disease (MEB) is a dystroglycanopathy that belongs to the congenital muscular dystrophies. Central nervous system manifestations include congenital brain abnormalities, neurodevelopmental delay, and epilepsy, making it a rare but important cause of developmental and epileptic encephalopathy.
Stefania Kalampokini +6 more
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Spiroplasma species as a rare cause of congenital cataract and uveitis: a case series
BMC Ophthalmology, 2021 Background To date, only four cases of ocular spiroplasma infection have been reported in the entire ophthalmic literature. We add two more cases to raise awareness of this sight-threatening congenital disease that manifests as cataract with ocular ...
Navid Farassat +7 more
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Outcome of paediatric cataract surgery in Northwest Ethiopia: a retrospective case series. [PDF]
, 2018 AIM: To assess visual acuity outcomes, and factors associated with the outcome, of paediatric cataract surgery at the Child Eye Health Tertiary Facility, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia.
Asferaw, Mulusew +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 OBJECTIVE:This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the incidence of secondary glaucoma in patients under the age of 2 years who underwent congenital cataract surgery with or without primary intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. METHODS:An electronic literature
Shuo Zhang +5 more
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Acute angle closure in an aphakic infant: Case report and review of the literature
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2019 Purpose: Aphakic pupillary block glaucoma is a rare complication after congenital cataract surgery. We describe the case of an infant with acute angle closure in an aphakic eye following congenital cataract lensectomy with anterior vitrectomy nine months
Lily Okrent Smolar +3 more
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