Article
[Mucopolysaccharidosis type I, Hurler-Scheie phenotype with ocular involvement. Clinical and ultrastructural study].
Journal francais d'ophtalmologie - 1 Jan 1994
Girard B, Hoang-Xuan T, D'Hermies F, Savoldelli M, Bennouna M, Poenaru L, Maroteaux P, Pouliquen Y
Abstract excerpt
The authors report the case of a 37 year-old male who presented with type I Hurler-Scheie (H-S) mucopolysaccharidosis revealed by ocular complications including bilateral corneal opacification and glaucoma. These complications are identical to those seen in Scheie's mucopolysaccharidosis. The patient underwent a trabeculectomy and a penetrating keratoplasty in both eyes. The corneal storage material was shown on...
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