This condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner[1]
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Ophthalmology
Buphthalmos (plural: buphthalmoses) is enlargement of the eyeball and is most commonly seen in infants and young children. It is sometimes referred to as buphthalmia (plural buphthalmias).[2] It usually appears in the newborn period or the first 3 months of life.[3] and in most cases indicates the presence of congenital (infantile) glaucoma, which is a disorder in which elevated pressures within the eye lead to structural eye damage and vision loss.
Buphthalmos (plural: buphthalmoses) is enlargement of the eyeball and is most commonly seen in infants and young children. It is sometimes referred to...
frequently associated with some ocular complications: nystagmus, amblyopia, buphthalmos, and cataract. Aniridia in some individuals occurs as part of a syndrome...
tonometer. Usually, the IOP in normal infants is in the range of 11-14 mmHg. Buphthalmos and Haab's striae can often be seen in case of congenital glaucoma.[citation...
Keratoglobus Megalocornea Cornea plana 1 Cornea plana 2 Retina Megalopapilla Other Buphthalmos Coloboma (Coloboma of optic nerve) Hydrophthalmos Norrie disease...
associated with other changes of the eye including megalocornea and buphthalmos. The choroidal hemangioma occurs in 40-50% of patients. They are usually...
childhood due to the increase in intraocular pressure, large ocular globes (buphthalmos) and corneal edema. The progression of the disease causes defects in...
symptoms include lens subluxation, glaucoma, cataract, exophthalmos, buphthalmos, strabismus, and ptosis. Diktyoma is classified into teratoid and nonteratoid...
doi:10.3928/01913913-20131223-01. PMID 24369682. Aniridia Trabeculectomy Buphthalmos Aphakia Dr.Jagat Ram India portal Medicine portal Long link - please...
P4501B1 (CYP1B1) as the principal cause of primary congenital glaucoma (Buphthalmos) in families linked to the GLC3A locus on chromosome 2p21". Hum. Mol...
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