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  • Spontaneously Dropped Lens in a Congenital Rubella Syndrome

    Apr 30 2022 by NEIFFER RABELO

    Intraoperative photograph of a 68-year-old patient with congenital rubella syndrome and light perception visual acuity since childhood. The image shows a pigmentary retinopathy and the lens spontaneously displaced into the vitreous cavity. The patient sought care complaining of a total and sporadic loss of vision that was hindering her in daily tasks. Surgery was indicated to remove the lens.

    Photographer: Rodrigo Dos Anjos Versiani - Retina Institute - Belo Horizonte - Brazil

    Imaging device: ZEISS OPMI LUMERA 700

    Condition/keywords: dropped nucleus, retina surgery, rubella retinopathy