Down syndrome with bilateral posterior lenticonus

We present a case of bilateral posterior lenticonus in a young boy with Down syndrome. Association of posterior lenticonus in Down syndrome is rarely reported in the literature. We have discussed the clinical features and management of this patient at our hospital.

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ case reports 2021-09, Vol.14 (9), p.e244343
Hauptverfasser:	Jain, Mayank, Rambhau, Katkar Amol, Shetty, Shashikant, Vijayalakshmi, Perumalsamy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Case Report Case reports Cataracts Child, Preschool Children & youth Down syndrome Down Syndrome - complications Humans Lens Diseases Lens, Crystalline Male Strabismus Surgery Ultrasonic imaging
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Zusammenfassung:	We present a case of bilateral posterior lenticonus in a young boy with Down syndrome. Association of posterior lenticonus in Down syndrome is rarely reported in the literature. We have discussed the clinical features and management of this patient at our hospital.
ISSN:	1757-790X 1757-790X
DOI:	10.1136/bcr-2021-244343