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Posterior lenticonus with persistent fetal vasculature

A 10 year old girl present with both eyes central cataract with posterior lenticonus. Intraoperative, she was noted to have both eyes persistent fetal vasculature (PFV). To the best of our knowledge, association of bilateral posterior lenticonus and PFV has not been reported before. This supports th...

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Autores principales: Khokhar, Sudarshan, Dhull, Chirakshi, Mahalingam, Karthikeyan, Agarwal, Pulak
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6113796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30127164
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_276_18
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author Khokhar, Sudarshan
Dhull, Chirakshi
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Agarwal, Pulak
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description A 10 year old girl present with both eyes central cataract with posterior lenticonus. Intraoperative, she was noted to have both eyes persistent fetal vasculature (PFV). To the best of our knowledge, association of bilateral posterior lenticonus and PFV has not been reported before. This supports the hypothesis that PFV has a role in pathogenesis of posterior lenticonus.
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spelling pubmed-61137962018-09-05 Posterior lenticonus with persistent fetal vasculature Khokhar, Sudarshan Dhull, Chirakshi Mahalingam, Karthikeyan Agarwal, Pulak Indian J Ophthalmol Case Reports A 10 year old girl present with both eyes central cataract with posterior lenticonus. Intraoperative, she was noted to have both eyes persistent fetal vasculature (PFV). To the best of our knowledge, association of bilateral posterior lenticonus and PFV has not been reported before. This supports the hypothesis that PFV has a role in pathogenesis of posterior lenticonus. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018-09 /pmc/articles/PMC6113796/ /pubmed/30127164 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_276_18 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Khokhar, Sudarshan
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Mahalingam, Karthikeyan
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Posterior lenticonus with persistent fetal vasculature
title Posterior lenticonus with persistent fetal vasculature
title_full Posterior lenticonus with persistent fetal vasculature
title_fullStr Posterior lenticonus with persistent fetal vasculature
title_full_unstemmed Posterior lenticonus with persistent fetal vasculature
title_short Posterior lenticonus with persistent fetal vasculature
title_sort posterior lenticonus with persistent fetal vasculature
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6113796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30127164
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_276_18
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