Ectopia, Congenital, of the Lens | |
20 year old male with bilateral subluxated lenses towards temporal with no other systemic symptoms. Marfan's syndrome, Weill-Marchesani syndrome, Homocystinuria were ruled out and he was diagnosed to have congenital ectopia lentis. Both eyes are visually phakic. Note the notches of the lenticular periphery, an indication that the zonular fibers are missing. They are also not visible in retro-illumination. | |
M.D., Priyanaka, M.D., Chennai, India | |
Q12.2 | |
Lens -> Congenital Cataracts -> Ectopia of the Lens | |
Ectopic Lens | |
4820 |