Spontaneous lens dislocation (Weill Marchesani Syndrome)

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    • By Heitor Nogueira
      Penido Burnier
      Co-author(s): Thiago Figueiredo, Campinas-SP, Brazil
    • Uploaded on Nov 9, 2022.
    • Last modified by Joshua Friedman on Jan 25, 2023.
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    Condition/keywords
    spontaneous lens dislocation, Weill Marchesani Syndrome, spherophakia-brachymorphy syndrome, mesodermal dysmorphodystrophy, video
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    Heitor Nogueira, Insituto Penido Burnier, Campinas-SP, Brazil
    Description
    A 9 year-old Male patient diagnosed with Weill Marchesani presented spontaneous bilateral lens dislocation. Weill-Marchesani syndrome, also known as spherophakia-brachymorphy syndrome and mesodermal dysmorphodystrophy, is an inherited connective tissue disorder characterized by eye lens abnormalities, secondary glaucoma, short stature, brachydactyly, joint stiffness, and cardiovascular defects.

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