Lens dislocation in the children

Krystyna Kanigowska; Mirosława Grałek

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1/2006 vol. 108

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Lens dislocation in the children

Krystyna Kanigowska ¹

,

Mirosława Grałek ¹

Z Kliniki Okulistyki Instytutu „Pomnik – Centrum Zdrowia Dziecka” w Warszawie

Online publish date: 2006/03/17

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AMA

Kanigowska K, Grałek M. Lens dislocation in the children. Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica. 2006;108(1):90-92.

APA

Kanigowska, K., & Grałek, M. (2006). Lens dislocation in the children. Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica, 108(1), 90-92.

Chicago

Kanigowska, Krystyna, and Mirosława Grałek. 2006. "Lens dislocation in the children". Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica 108 (1): 90-92.

Harvard

Kanigowska, K., and Grałek, M. (2006). Lens dislocation in the children. Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica, 108(1), pp.90-92.

MLA

Kanigowska, Krystyna et al. "Lens dislocation in the children." Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica, vol. 108, no. 1, 2006, pp. 90-92.

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Kanigowska K, Grałek M. Lens dislocation in the children. Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica. 2006;108(1):90-92.

Ectopia lentis in children continues to be a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for ophthalmologists. It can occur in isolation, in association with other ocular disorders or as part of systemic disorder. Marfan’s syndrom and homocystinuria are the most frequent cause of heritable ectopia lentis. The authors describe ocular findings and clinical symptoms diseases with ectopia lentis.

Differential diagnostic and treatment methods are discussed.

Keywords

ectopia lentis, children, Marfan’s syndrom, homocystynuria, human gen for fibrillin-1 (FBN1), treatment

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Lens dislocation in the children

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