Subluxated cataractous lens and high myopia: An uncommon association in an achondroplasia child
H Kishore
Abstract:Achondroplasia is an autosomal dominant congenital disorder of endochondral ossification, induced by abnormal activity of fibroblast growth factor receptor 3. Affected individuals have short stature and often present with neurological and skeletal complications. Most have normal intelligence. Ocular association with achondroplasia include simple microphthalmos, congenital-onset glaucoma with presumed Axenfeld–Rieger anomaly, telecanthus, exotropia, inferior oblique overaction, angle anomalies, Duane retraction… Show more
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