Angra, S KRao, PPanda, AGrewal, M S1987-03-012009-05-291987-03-012009-05-291987-03-01Angra SK, Rao P, Panda A, Grewal MS. Genetic appraisal of congenital cataract. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 1987 ; 35(5-6): 226-32http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/70737A total of 45 congenital cataract cases were studied for chromosomal aberrations and dermatoglyphic patterns. Whereas parents showed no marked differences, patients showed marked differences in different dermatoglyphic traits as compared to age-sex matched controls. Out of all the patients Rubella, hereditary and undetected actiology groups showed variations differently, SCE were seen in all cataracts irrespective of their aetiology as compared to controls.engCataract --congenitalChild, PreschoolDermatoglyphicsFemaleHumansInfantMaleGenetic appraisal of congenital cataract.Comparative Study