Congenital cataracts
Congenital Cataracts – Facial Dysmorphism – Neuropathy
... Congenital Cataracts Facial Dysmorphism Neuropathy (CCFDN) syndrome is a complex developmental disorder of autosomal recessive ...include congenital cataracts and microcorneae, primary ...
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Congenital cataracts in an Ayrshire herd: a herd case report
... An Ayrshire dairy herd was investigated for occurrence of ocular abnormalities in new-born calves. Ophthalmic examinations were performed on all the animals in the herd and 26% of them were diagnosed with bilateral ...
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Height, weight and body mass index of children with congenital cataracts before surgical treatment
... CC were within normal ranges. By contrast, hereditary CCs are often associated with systemic diseases that may affect the physical development and nutritional condi- tion. Therefore, the children with CC and systemic ...
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Detection of Congenital Cataracts and Other Ocular Media Opacities
... We have shown that red reflex screening of young children for the presence of ocular media opacities can be performed by inexperienced examiners with a relatively high degree of accuracy[r] ...
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Factors Affecting Visual Outcome Following Surgical Treatment of Cataracts in Children
... Congenital cataracts are one of the most common causes of treatable blindness in children, particularly in developing countries ...bilateral congenital cataract who underwent early surgery (within 1 ...
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Original Article Effect of EPHA2 gene mutation on congenital cataract and its underlying mechanism
... Abstract: Congenital cataract is a major cause of blindness in ...in congenital cataract and the associated ...with congenital cataracts was sequenced to analyze gene mutation of ...to ...
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Outcome of Strabismus in Children with Cataracts
... Strabismus occurs frequently in children with pediatric cataracts and has been described up to 83% of patients with congenital cataracts [7]. Our study suggests that age is the best predictor of ...
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Gamma D crystallin gene (CRYGD) mutation causes autosomal dominant congenital cerulean cataracts
... Congenital cataracts are a major cause of bilateral visual impairment in ...autosomal congenital cerulean cataracts to chromosome 2q33-35 in a four gen- eration family of Moroccan ...with ...
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Congenital hereditary cataracts
... ABSTRACT Congenital cataracts are rare and occur in developed countries with a frequency of 30 cases among 100,000 births with a further 10 cases being diagnosed during ...of congenital, human ...
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Visual outcome in congenital and developmental unilateral cataracts
... Opacities around or involving the sutures ,more posterior than anterior are very common and not usually visually significant. In general they are stationary ,usually bilateral and familial. When there is opacification of ...
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Interocular anatomical and visual functional differences in pediatric patients with unilateral cataracts
... Background: Congenital cataracts are often complicated by anterior segment dysgenesis. This study aims to compare bilateral anterior segment parameters, macular thickness, and best-corrected visual acuity ...
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Chronic Diarrhea and Juvenile Cataracts: Think Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis and Treat
... Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis is an autosomal recessive disease of bile acid synthesis caused by 27-hydroxylase deficiency. Treatment with chenodeoxycholic acid normalizes cholestanol concentrations and abrogates ...
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Nonenzymatic addition of glucocorticoids to lens proteins in steroid induced cataracts
... A frequent manifestation of long-term glucocorticoid administration is the occurrence of posterior subcapsular cataracts. The molecular basis for this effect has not yet been elucidated. The addition of ...
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Progressive cracking technique for phacoemulsification of superhard cataracts: a case report
... Phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantation has become the first line choice for most ophthalmolo- gists in cataract removal procedures. However, phacoe- mulsification of superhard cataracts remains a ...
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Development of Posterior Subcapsular Cataracts in Asthmatic Children
... sible factors associated with systemic steroid administra- tion that may influence the development of PSCC in asthmatic children were evaluated: (1) duration of admin- istered steroids, [r] ...
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Falls and postural control in older adults with cataracts
... in low income societies (1). The high prevalence of cataract may be explained largely by inadequate access to cataract surgery and some environmental risk fac- tors such as poor diet and occupational sun- light exposure. ...
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The Management of Patients with Cataracts and Medically Uncontrolled Glaucoma
... In almost all cases (see below for exceptions), if there is significant cataract (defined qualitatively), it would be preferable to perform cataract surgery first, using a clear corneal tunnel and avoiding making ...
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Vol 30, No 3 (2017)
... patients, cataracts were diagnosed in routine examinations and eye movement disorders were the first sign in ...Idiopathic cataracts were most frequently found ...Hereditary cataracts were found in ...
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Abstract Objective: To study the B scan ultrasonography before cataract surgery in eyes with dense cataracts. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study. A total of 510 patients and either sex were included. After
... Surgery for traumatic cataracts is possibly a complex procedure. Careful ophthalmic imaging using ultrasound can result in finer pre-operative detail regarding lens support structures. It may therefore give the ...
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Newborn Screening Fact Sheets
... deficiency, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, congenital hearing loss, congenital hypothyroidism, cystic fibrosis, galactosemia, homocystinuria, maple syrup urine disease, medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A ...
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