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Year : 2017 | Volume
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Mucopolysaccharidoses: A rare cause for bilateral cloudy cornea
Jayshri Vipin Ekhar1, Piyush Ashok Madan2, Samreen Ayubi1, Dipti Solanki1
1 Department of Ophthalmology, Government Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India 2 Department of Ophthalmology, J. N. Medical College, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
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Jayshri Vipin Ekhar Flat No. 201, B-wing, Poonam Heights, Pande Layout, Khamla, Nagpur - 440 025, Maharashtra India
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DOI: 10.4103/2320-3897.205180
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There are many different causes for corneal clouding/opacification which include both local ophthalmic causes as well as systemic causes. Mucopolysaccharidosis is a rare cause. Hence, we present a case of mucopolysaccharidosis type IV, who presented with bilateral corneal clouding and other systemic features of this storage disorder. |
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