Healio

Ectopia lentis a major ocular manifestation of Marfan syndrome

Marfan syndrome is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder caused by the misfolding of the protein fibrillin-1. It is also a connective tissue disorder with varied expressions in the body with systemic ...
Nature

Angle closure glaucoma associated with ectopia lentis in a patient with Sturge-Weber syndrome

Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is a rare, sporadic phakomatosis characterized by cutaneous facial angioma, leptomeningeal angioma, and ocular manifestations. 1 We report a case of ectopia lentis ...
Nature

Molecular pathogenesis and management strategies of ectopia lentis

Ectopia lentis (EL) is a condition that can either herald underlying systemic conditions, or be isolated. The recent expansion in the genetics of these conditions has furthered the understanding of ...
Healio

Transscleral IOL fixation with CTR yields improved vision, stability in pediatric ectopia lentis

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Transscleral fixation of an IOL using a capsular tension ring in children with ectopia lentis ...