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Ipsilateral Posterior Subcapsular Cataract in a Young Patient with Hourglass-Like Narrowing of the Inferior Temporal Retinal Artery

We present an interesting and rare case of subcapsular cataract coexisting with ipsilateral narrowing of the inferior temporal retinal artery in a young woman. The possible role of retinal vessel malformation in cataract pathophysiology is discussed.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kozeis, Nikolaos, Gatzioufas, Zisis, Tsaousis, Konstantinos T., Seitz, Berthold
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22110439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000328388
Descripción
Sumario:We present an interesting and rare case of subcapsular cataract coexisting with ipsilateral narrowing of the inferior temporal retinal artery in a young woman. The possible role of retinal vessel malformation in cataract pathophysiology is discussed.