Ocular findings in Brazilian identical twins with Cohen syndrome: case report
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Ocular findings in Brazilian identical twins with Cohen syndrome: case report.
A case of identical male twins with Cohen syndrome who present multiple ophthalmic findings is reported. The patients were identical 16 year-old twin boys who showed down slanting eyelids, mild ptosis, high-grade myopia, small cortical lens opacities, posterior subcapsular cataracts, myotic and corectopic pupils with poor dilation due to focal iris atrophy and retinochoroidal dystrophy. Ophthal...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0004-2749
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492009000600014