AI Article Synopsis
- Aniridia is a rare genetic condition that results in the absence of the iris in the eye and can lead to various eye-related issues.
- Two cases were reported where family members experienced complete aniridia alongside other eye problems like small corneas, severe nearsightedness, and dislocated lenses.
- In both cases, there were no other systemic health issues identified.
Article Abstract
Aniridia is a rare congenital malformation that may be associated with various ocular and systemic manifestations. We describe two cases of familial total aniridia associated with microcornea, high myopia and dislocated lens. No systemic abnormality was noted in any of the cases.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4123283 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.134693 | DOI Listing |
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