Blue sclera and osteogenesis imperfecta - A rare association

The sclera is a dense poorly vascularized connective tissue structure composed of Types I, III, IV, V, VI, and VIII collagen. The characteristic blue sclera is caused by thinness and transparency of the collagen fibers of the sclera that allow visualization of the underlying uvea. The sclera may be...

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Main Authors: Sujit Das, Kavita Bhatnagar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.kjophthal.com/article.asp?issn=0976-6677;year=2017;volume=29;issue=3;spage=240;epage=243;aulast=Das