Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000307145DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

[familial iridoschisis
4
iridoschisis complicated
4
complicated cornea
4
cornea guttata]
4
[familial
1
complicated
1
cornea
1
guttata]
1

Similar Publications

Purpose: To provide a genotype and phenotype characterization of the BEST1 mutation in Chinese patients with autosomal recessive bestrophinopathy (ARB) through multimodal imaging and next-generation sequencing (NGS).

Methods: Seventeen patients from 17 unrelated families of Chinese origin with ARB were included in a retrospective cohort study. Phenotypic characteristics, including anterior segment features, were assessed by multimodal imaging.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

The etiopathogenesis of iridoschisis is unclear, although age-related degeneration and angle-closure glaucoma are its most common associations. We report the case of a 50-year-old man with lens subluxation (familial) in 1 eye and ipsilateral iridoschisis. The inferotemporal edge of the lens was directed anteriorly, pushing the iris forward; this led to iridoschisis and shallowing of the anterior chamber.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Familial iridoschisis is a rare ocular disease and is probably transmitted as an autosomal dominant trait. The underlying abnormalities are not understood. Family members should be screened for this condition as well as for associated ocular abnormalities, namely presenile cataracts and narrow anterior chamber angle.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!