Mucopolysaccharidoses: A rare cause for bilateral cloudy cornea

There are many different causes for corneal clouding/opacification which include both local ophthalmic causes as well as systemic causes. Mucopolysaccharidosis is a rare cause. Hence, we present a case of mucopolysaccharidosis type IV, who presented with bilateral corneal clouding and other systemic...

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Main Authors: Jayshri Vipin Ekhar, Piyush Ashok Madan, Samreen Ayubi, Dipti Solanki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research
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Online Access:http://www.jcor.in/article.asp?issn=2320-3897;year=2017;volume=5;issue=2;spage=93;epage=96;aulast=Ekhar
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spelling doaj-207efd5731494bf0b28f915c9229ee652020-11-24T22:15:30ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research2320-38972017-01-0152939610.4103/2320-3897.205180Mucopolysaccharidoses: A rare cause for bilateral cloudy corneaJayshri Vipin EkharPiyush Ashok MadanSamreen AyubiDipti SolankiThere are many different causes for corneal clouding/opacification which include both local ophthalmic causes as well as systemic causes. Mucopolysaccharidosis is a rare cause. Hence, we present a case of mucopolysaccharidosis type IV, who presented with bilateral corneal clouding and other systemic features of this storage disorder.http://www.jcor.in/article.asp?issn=2320-3897;year=2017;volume=5;issue=2;spage=93;epage=96;aulast=EkharCorneal cloudingenzyme deficiencymucopolysaccharidosis
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author Jayshri Vipin Ekhar
Piyush Ashok Madan
Samreen Ayubi
Dipti Solanki
spellingShingle Jayshri Vipin Ekhar
Piyush Ashok Madan
Samreen Ayubi
Dipti Solanki
Mucopolysaccharidoses: A rare cause for bilateral cloudy cornea
Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research
Corneal clouding
enzyme deficiency
mucopolysaccharidosis
author_facet Jayshri Vipin Ekhar
Piyush Ashok Madan
Samreen Ayubi
Dipti Solanki
author_sort Jayshri Vipin Ekhar
title Mucopolysaccharidoses: A rare cause for bilateral cloudy cornea
title_short Mucopolysaccharidoses: A rare cause for bilateral cloudy cornea
title_full Mucopolysaccharidoses: A rare cause for bilateral cloudy cornea
title_fullStr Mucopolysaccharidoses: A rare cause for bilateral cloudy cornea
title_full_unstemmed Mucopolysaccharidoses: A rare cause for bilateral cloudy cornea
title_sort mucopolysaccharidoses: a rare cause for bilateral cloudy cornea
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research
issn 2320-3897
publishDate 2017-01-01
description There are many different causes for corneal clouding/opacification which include both local ophthalmic causes as well as systemic causes. Mucopolysaccharidosis is a rare cause. Hence, we present a case of mucopolysaccharidosis type IV, who presented with bilateral corneal clouding and other systemic features of this storage disorder.
topic Corneal clouding
enzyme deficiency
mucopolysaccharidosis
url http://www.jcor.in/article.asp?issn=2320-3897;year=2017;volume=5;issue=2;spage=93;epage=96;aulast=Ekhar
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