Management of cataract in Werner syndrome
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Date
2018-09
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All India Ophthalmological Society
Abstract
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.
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Cataract, progeria, Werner syndrome
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Kusumesh R, Sinha BP, Ambastha A, Thakur SK. Management of cataract in Werner syndrome. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2018 Sep; 66(9): 1337-1339