Unilateral buphthalmos, corneal staphyloma and corneal fistula caused by pathogenic variant in the PITX3 gene: a case report
Abstract Introduction PITX3 has been reported to be associated with congenital cataracts, anterior segment mesenchymal dysgenesis, Peters’ anomaly, and microphthalmia. In this case, an infant with unilateral buphthalmos, corneal staphyloma and corneal fistula carrying a variant in PITX3 was reported...
Main Authors: | Lin Zhou, Zhike Xu, Qianying Wu, Xin Wei |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-09-01
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Series: | BMC Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-022-02573-x |
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