Vernal keratoconjunctivitis in Down syndrome: a case report

Vernal keratoconjunctivitis in Down syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background Down syndrome (DS) or Trisomy 21 is the most common chromosomal disease and is characterized by possible heart defects, cognitive impairment and visual disorders. Case presentation We describe for the first time a 17-year-old Caucasian girl suffering from Down syndrome associated...

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Main Authors: Maria Cristina Artesani, Mariacristina Esposito, Diletta Valentini, Alberto Villani, Alessandro Giovanni Fiocchi, Luca Buzzonetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Down syndrome
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis
Keratoconus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-023-02855-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-023-02855-y

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