Glaucoma in Siblings with Morquio Syndrome

Overview

Journal Br J Ophthalmol

Specialty Ophthalmology

Date 1990 Jun 1

PMID 2116163

Citations 7

Authors

M Cahane

G Treister

F A Abraham

S Melamed

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Abstract

Two cases of association between the Morquio Syndrome and glaucoma in one family are described. Possible role of Mucopolysaccharides acting in the anterior chamber angle is discussed.

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