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An Unusual Case of Congenital Presence of Blood in the Lens

An Unusual Case of Congenital Presence of Blood in the Lens Ophthalmologica 168: 462-464 (1974) An Unusual Case of Congenital Presence of Blood in the Lens M. M adroszkiewicz P. Kaz., a 10-year-old boy, was seen for the first time on September 2, 1961. According to the boy’s father, since the age of 2 years he had a somewhat con­ vergent squint of the left eye and since the age of 3. was wearing glasses prescribed by an ophthalmologist. A week ago, after an examination at a Health Center, the father was told that the boy had a cataract of the left eye. My own personal examination showed the following: RE - visual acuity 6/6 (partly), sph. +3 D. cyl. + 0.5 D, axis 60°; LE - finger counting from a distance of 0.5 m. Ophthalmometry: RE - astigm. obi. 2.5 D, axis 150/60°; LE - astigm. obi. 2 D, axis 100/10°. Skiascopy: RE - hyp. 5/hyp. 4 D :L E - not examinable. Present status: RE - externally normal, optic media translucent, ocular fundus normal; LE - eyeball in light convergent squint, without any abnormalities of the cornea, iris or anterior chamber of the eye. In the lens, in the posterior cortex and posterior capsule, there was a central, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Ophthalmologica Karger

An Unusual Case of Congenital Presence of Blood in the Lens

Ophthalmologica , Volume 168 (6): 3 – Jan 1, 2010

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Publisher
Karger
Copyright
© 1974 S. Karger AG, Basel
ISSN
0030-3755
eISSN
1423-0267
DOI
10.1159/000307067
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Abstract

Ophthalmologica 168: 462-464 (1974) An Unusual Case of Congenital Presence of Blood in the Lens M. M adroszkiewicz P. Kaz., a 10-year-old boy, was seen for the first time on September 2, 1961. According to the boy’s father, since the age of 2 years he had a somewhat con­ vergent squint of the left eye and since the age of 3. was wearing glasses prescribed by an ophthalmologist. A week ago, after an examination at a Health Center, the father was told that the boy had a cataract of the left eye. My own personal examination showed the following: RE - visual acuity 6/6 (partly), sph. +3 D. cyl. + 0.5 D, axis 60°; LE - finger counting from a distance of 0.5 m. Ophthalmometry: RE - astigm. obi. 2.5 D, axis 150/60°; LE - astigm. obi. 2 D, axis 100/10°. Skiascopy: RE - hyp. 5/hyp. 4 D :L E - not examinable. Present status: RE - externally normal, optic media translucent, ocular fundus normal; LE - eyeball in light convergent squint, without any abnormalities of the cornea, iris or anterior chamber of the eye. In the lens, in the posterior cortex and posterior capsule, there was a central,

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Published: Jan 1, 2010

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