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Ectopia Lentis

Known as: Abnormality of lens position, Congenital ectopic lens, Ectopia Lentis [Disease/Finding] 
Displacement of the lens of the eye secondary to defective zonule formation that is present at the time of birth.
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2008
2008
Morphological and molecular characterization of Pratylenchus lentis n. sp. (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae) from Sicily.
Pratylenchus lentis n. sp. parasitizing roots of lentil in Sicily, Italy, is described and illustrated. The new species is… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Ectopia lentis and aortic root dilatation in congenital contractural arachnodactyly.
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) was described by Beals and Hecht as an autosomal dominant disorder distinct from… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Ectopia lentis et pupillae: the genetic aspects and differential diagnosis.
Two sib pairs and a fifth child are described with autosomal recessive ectopia lentis et pupillae. Patients with this disorder… 
1981
1981
Surgical correction of lens dislocation in children.
1979
1979
Isolated congenital ectopia lentis with autosomal dominant inheritance
Although autosomal dominant inheritance of isolated ectopia lentis has been described, the literature contains old and unclear… 
1976
1976
Ectopia lentis et pupillae.
Two brothers had ectopia lentis et pupillae, an autosomal recessive disorder. Ascertainment of the brothers occurred through an… 
1974
1974
Ectopia Lentis et Pupillae
A case of ectopia lentis et pupillae in a nine-month-old male is presented. This entity is an autosomal recessive disorder… 
1966
1966
The ocular pathology of Marfan's syndrome, including a clinicopathological correlation and an explanation of ectopia lentis.
Because of numerous and striking ocular abnormalities, Marfan's syndrome has always interested ophthalmologists. In spite of the… 
1954
1954
Familial Ectopia Lentis and its Complications *
forward into the anterior chamber. Lens opacities and notchings of the lens margin are often found, and elongation of the zonular… 
1943
1943
GENETIC STUDIES ON ECTOPIA LENTIS: A PEDIGREE OF SIMPLE ECTOPIA OF THE LENS
The present report on the inheritance of ectopia lentis is based on the study of a single kindred displaying this relatively rare… 
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