Management of cataract in Werner syndrome
Werner syndrome (WS) is a rare progressive disorder. It is characterized by the appearance of unusually accelerated aging (progeria) including bilateral senile cataract. Here, we report a successful management of hypermature cataract in WS.
Main Authors: | Rakhi Kusumesh, Bibhuti Prassan Sinha, Anita Ambastha, Santosh Kumar Thakur |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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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=2018;volume=66;issue=9;spage=1337;epage=1339;aulast=Kusumesh |
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