Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol 2015 Jan 1;90(1):40-3. Epub 2014 Jan 1.
Novovision, Madrid, España; Hospital Universitario Príncipe de Asturias, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, España; Departamento de Ciencias Morfológicas y Cirugía, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Alcalá, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, España.
Case Report: A case is presented of an acute onset lens particle glaucoma originating from a crystalline lens spontaneously dislocated into the vitreous for more than 20 years in a patient diagnosed with Marfan syndrome.
Discussion: Marfan syndrome is a connective tissue disorder with autosomal dominant inheritance caused by fibrillin gene mutation. Ectopia lentis is the predominant ocular abnormality and a major diagnostic criterion. Read More