Marfan's Syndrome : Ophthalmological Viewpoints

A case of Marfans syndrome with aminoaciduria.

The Decompensated Monofixation Syndrome (an American Ophthalmological

Purpose: To describe the clinical features and response to treatment of patients with decompensated monofixation syndrome (MFS) and to propose a hypothesis for a decompensation mechanism in such patients. Methods: Fourteen adults with MFS who had been symptomatically stable for a mean duration of 25 years developed diplopia in the absence of neurologic or orbital disease. After retrospective ch...

Viewpoints on Viewpoints

This paper expresses the viewpoints, or opinions of the author on the use of viewpoints in the software development process. I will concentrate most of my attention on requirements engineering, but I also treat the topic in the broader environment of software development. I will state without much justiication, besides the presentation itself, key concepts that I believe are the basics for the ...

Serious ophthalmological complications in the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.

The main features of the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) are cutaneous hyperextensibility, articular laxity, and fragility of the tissues. Systemic ramifications may lead to orthopaedic, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal problems. Minor ophthalmological changes, including epicanthic folds, strabismus, and myopia are not infrequent, but serious ocular complications are rare. However, there have ...

A case of Hallermann-Streiff-François syndrome: an ophthalmological perspective

Malta Medical Journal Volume 29 Issue 02 2017 Abstract Hallermann-Streiff-François syndrome is a rare condition which offers multidisciplinary diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. The difficulty in dealing with these cases is compounded by the presentation at a very young age. The ophthalmologist has an important role in helping to establish a diagnosis and to recognize the need for early tre...