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Recurrent dislocation of binocular crystal lenses in a patient with cystathionine beta-synthase deficiency.
BMC ophthalmology - 13 May 2021
Hua Ning, Ning Yuxian, Zheng Hui, Zhao Ledong, Qian Xuehan, Wormington Charles, Wang Jingyun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Ectopia lentis is the common ocular manifestation of homocystinuria resulting from cystathionine beta-synthase (CBS) deficiency which has a high risk of thromboembolic complications. CASE PRESENTATION: The present study reports the case of a teenager with recurrent lens dislocation and glaucoma. He was diagnosed with CBS deficiency according to a high level of serum homocysteine and compound...
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