A case of spontaneously resolved primary congenital glaucoma
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 Primary congenital glaucoma usually presents as enlarged and hazy cornea at birth or early childhood. The diagnosis is based on a thorough clinical examination under anesthesia. Most cases require surgical intervention as the definitive treatment.
Gaurav Sanghi +3 more
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Unilateral megalocornea associated with Fuchs' heterochromic iridocyclitis
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2019 Fuchs' heterochromic iridocyclitis is an atypical form of chronic nongranulomatous anterior uveitis and is almost always unilateral. It presents with cataract, mild anterior chamber reaction, diffuse stellate keratic precipitates, absence of posterior ...
Muthukrishnan Vallinayagam +3 more
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Inclusion Cell Disease - A Rare Cause of Megalocornea with Corneal Edema
Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Inclusion cell disease (I cell disease), also known as mucolipidosis type II, is a rare congenital metabolic storage disorder which seemingly occupies an intermediate position between mucopolysaccharidosis and sphingolipidosis.1 We are hereby presenting ...
Namrata, Rahul Ranjan, Gaurav Arya
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Decentration of a toric intraocular lens implant in a patient with simple megalocornea
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020 Purpose: To describe a patient who developed radial displacement of the capsular bag and toric intraocular lens implant within approximately 5 weeks after surgery.
Irene C. Kuo
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White-to-white corneal diameter:normal values in healthy Iranian population obtained with the Orbscan II [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 AIM:To determine the normative values of white-to-white corneal diameter with Orbscan II Topography System and to compare right and left eyes data in the normal young population.Methods:A total of 1001 healthy participants aged 18-45y participated in ...
Hamid Gharaee +3 more
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A case report of late presentation of asymptomatic primary congenital glaucoma
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2020 An asymptomatic 3-year-old child presented with megalocornea, mild corneal haze, high intraocular pressure, and advanced optic disc damage in both eyes. The child was taken up for trabeculectomy and trabeculotomy in the right eye and trabeculectomy alone
Raja Vidya +3 more
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Calculating intraocular lens power in anterior megalophthalmos: A case report
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 IntroductionWe report a case of a man with cataract and anterior megalophthalmos (AM), in which some myopia was retained when calculating intraocular lens (IOL) power using the Haigis formula to avoid postoperative farsightedness.Case descriptionA 59 ...
Jiancheng Mu +3 more
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Congenital glaucoma without megalocornea; clinical studies. [PDF]
, 1957 peer reviewedA description is given of a rare form of congenital glaucoma, characterised by persistence of the mesodermal tissue in the iridocorneal angle and the lack of megalocornea. This glaucoma is inherited.
WATILLON, M +3 more
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Novel disease-causing variants and phenotypic features of X-linked megalocornea [PDF]
, 2022 Purpose: The aim of the study was to describe the phenotype and molecular genetic causes of X-linked megalocornea (MGC1). We recruited four British, one New Zealand, one Vietnamese and four Czech families.
Vaneckova, M +12 more
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Goldberg–Shprintzen syndrome is determined by the absence, or reduced expression levels, of KIFBP
Human Mutation, Volume 41, Issue 11, Page 1906-1917, November 2020., 2020 Abstract Goldberg–Shprintzen syndrome (GOSHS) is caused by loss of function variants in the kinesin binding protein gene (KIFBP). However, the phenotypic range of this syndrome is wide, indicating that other factors may play a role. To date, 37 patients with GOSHS have been reported.
Katherine C. MacKenzie +22 more
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