Cataract surgery in juvenile xanthogranuloma: Case report and a brief review of literature

There is limited literature on the management of cataracts in juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG). A 2-month-old girl presented to us with hyphema, secondary glaucoma OU and skin nodules suggestive of JXG. She developed bilateral cataracts during her follow-up and was treated successfully with cataract s...

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Autores principales: Muralidhar, R, Jain, Ashish, Vijayalakshmi, P, Suparna, G, Santhi, R, Shetty, Shashikanth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Brief Communications
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24145561
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.119336
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Jain, Ashish
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Suparna, G
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Shetty, Shashikanth
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description There is limited literature on the management of cataracts in juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG). A 2-month-old girl presented to us with hyphema, secondary glaucoma OU and skin nodules suggestive of JXG. She developed bilateral cataracts during her follow-up and was treated successfully with cataract surgery and aphakic rehabilitation.
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spelling pubmed-39590892014-04-03 Cataract surgery in juvenile xanthogranuloma: Case report and a brief review of literature Muralidhar, R Jain, Ashish Vijayalakshmi, P Suparna, G Santhi, R Shetty, Shashikanth Indian J Ophthalmol Brief Communications There is limited literature on the management of cataracts in juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG). A 2-month-old girl presented to us with hyphema, secondary glaucoma OU and skin nodules suggestive of JXG. She developed bilateral cataracts during her follow-up and was treated successfully with cataract surgery and aphakic rehabilitation. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013-11 /pmc/articles/PMC3959089/ /pubmed/24145561 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.119336 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Shetty, Shashikanth
Cataract surgery in juvenile xanthogranuloma: Case report and a brief review of literature
title Cataract surgery in juvenile xanthogranuloma: Case report and a brief review of literature
title_full Cataract surgery in juvenile xanthogranuloma: Case report and a brief review of literature
title_fullStr Cataract surgery in juvenile xanthogranuloma: Case report and a brief review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Cataract surgery in juvenile xanthogranuloma: Case report and a brief review of literature
title_short Cataract surgery in juvenile xanthogranuloma: Case report and a brief review of literature
title_sort cataract surgery in juvenile xanthogranuloma: case report and a brief review of literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959089/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.119336
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