Brittle cornea syndrome: A tale of three brothers
Brittle cornea syndrome (BCS) is a genetic connective tissue disorder with discernible ocular features such as blue scleral and thin cornea that predominantly presents in younger children. We herein describe cases of three siblings with BCS, two of whom presented to us with open globe injuries follo...
Main Authors: | Kunal Mandlik, Rakesh A Betdur, R Rashmita, Shivananda Narayana |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2022;volume=70;issue=7;spage=2594;epage=2597;aulast=Mandlik |
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