Atypical presentations of non-familial anterior megalophthalmos: a rare disease
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-244350
Abstract: Anterior megalophthalmos usually presents early in life with megalocornea, deep anterior chamber, raised intraocular pressure, glaucomatous optic nerve damage and iridodonesis/stromal thinning with positive family history. We report atypical features and presentations in two patients… read more here.
Keywords: atypical presentations; megalophthalmos rare; anterior megalophthalmos; familial anterior ... See more keywords
Surgical Management of a Patient with Anterior Megalophthalmos, Lens Subluxation, and a High Risk of Retinal Detachment
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DOI: 10.1159/000456068
Abstract: The early development of lens opacities and lens subluxation are the most common causes of vision loss in patients with anterior megalophthalmos (AM). Cataract surgery in such patients is challenging, however, because of anatomical abnormalities.… read more here.
Keywords: retinal detachment; anterior megalophthalmos; lens subluxation; surgical management ... See more keywords
Biometric and Structural Ocular Manifestations of Anterior Megalophthalmos
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.732452
Abstract: Objective The aim of this study was to examine the biometric ocular manifestations and structural ocular features of anterior megalophthalmos (AM). Methods Fifteen patients with AM (30 eyes) from the Eye & ENT Hospital of… read more here.
Keywords: ocular manifestations; pentacam iolmaster; control; biometric structural ... See more keywords