Congenital fibrosis of the vertically acting extraocular muscles maps to the FEOM3 locus.

The diagnosis of congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles (CFEOM) encompasses several different inherited strabismus syndromes characterized by congenital restrictive ophthalmoplegia affecting extraocular muscles innervated by the oculomotor and/or trochlear nerves. The OMIM database (http://www.ncbi.

Central retinal vein occlusion in pseudoexfoliation of the lens capsule.

In surveying an extensive group of patients with unilateral pseudoexfoliation of the lens capsule certain interesting points emerged, particularly on the incidence of central retinal vein occlusion in this condition,and perhaps in glaucoma also. A total of 284 patients with unilateral pseudo-exfoliation of the lens capsule were examined clinically after an ophthalmic and general history were taken. Mean intraocular pressure (IOP) was 30.

Clinical features at presentation of anterior segment pigment dispersion syndrome.

One hundred and twenty patients with anterior segment pigment dispersion syndrome were reviewed in order to ascertain the features of the condition and form some idea of their significance. Patients were regarded as having pigment dispersion syndrome on the basis of heavy trabecular mesh pigmentation with at least one other feature of the condition. Although common in men, 44 patients, or a little over one-third, were women.