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Bilateral primary congenital glaucoma in monozygotic twins.
Journal of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus - 1 Jan 2000
Ben-Zion Itay, Bogale Ameha, Moore Daniel B, Helveston Eugene M
Abstract excerpt
Primary congenital glaucoma is an uncommon pediatric ocular disease contributing to a disproportionately high percentage of childhood blindness worldwide. This case report describes bilateral primary congenital glaucoma in monozygotic twins who first presented to an ophthalmologist in Ethiopia at 6 years of age. Both had severe, protracted disease, with only moderate improvement after surgical intervention.
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