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Congenital Aphakia

Known as: Congenital absence of lens 
The absence of the lens of the eye that is present at the time of birth.
National Institutes of Health

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Congenital Disorders
Congenital absenceEyeEye AbnormalitiesLens, Crystalline

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2018
2018
Lack of FOXE3 coding mutation in a case of congenital aphakia
ABSTRACT Purpose: To report the findings in a patient with congenital primary aphakia, a rare disease known to be caused by… 
2009
2009
Aniridia associated with congenital aphakia and secondary glaucoma
We report a case of aniridia associated with congenital aphakia and secondary glaucoma. A 35-year-old male presented with… 
2009
2009
Congenital aphakia in Peters' anomaly syndrome
The authors report a case of congenital bilateral corneal opacities in which one of the eyes was enucleated because of malignant… 
2002
2002
Corneal perforation with secondary congenital aphakia in Peters anomaly.
PURPOSE To describe two cases of secondary congenital aphakia in association with Peters anomaly. METHODS Two infants were… 
1997
1997
Congenital aphakia in Peters' anomaly syndrome. A case report.
The authors report a case of congenital bilateral corneal opacities in which one of the eyes was enucleated because of malignant… 
1988
1988
The anterior eye segment in virus induced primary congenital aphakia.
Nine aphakic eyes from human embryos infected with Rubella or Parvovirus B19 during early pregnancy were histologically examined… 
1980
1980
Peter's anomaly with congenital aphakia.
An Inuit boy was born with microphthalmia and a central corneal opacity of the right globe. Histopathologic examination revealed… 
1975
1975
Primary congenital aphakia and the rubella syndrome
Four embryos from women infected by rubella virus early in pregnancy were investigated histologically. In three of the patients… 
1968
1968
Bilateral secondary congenital aphakia.
A case of bilateral congenital aphakia is interesting in that both globes appeared normally developed without evidence of… 
1963
1963
Primary Congenital Aphakia
Congenital aphakia is a rare anomaly. Despite its rarity, it appears reasonable to subdivide the condition into two groups: (a… 
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