RECESSIVE BUPHTHALMOS IN THE RABBIT

Buphthalmos in the rabbit.

episcleral vessels were congested. The histology of the eyes corresponded closely to Rochon-Duvigneaud's excellent description which should be consulted for further details. We were particularly interested to observe whether or not aqueous veins could be found in these eyes, as recent work (Weekers and Prijot, 1950; Greaves and Perkins, 1951) has shown that they are a constant finding in the no...

Unilateral congenital buphthalmos.

To cite: Vasileiadis GT, Frangouli O. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2015210979 DESCRIPTION A term female infant was born by forceps delivery after failed ventouse. There was a history of maternal fever and antenatal antibiotics. She was in good condition after birth but was noticed to have an ‘enlarged and cloudy right eye’. Elevated C reactive p...

Adrenogenital syndrome and buphthalmos.

Bilateral congenital buphthalmos in two sisters.

Case 1, a girl aged 3 years (III, 5), was born at full term on November 8, 1953. At birth the corneae were noticed to be enlarged and cloudy, and she was transferred to the Royal Eye Hospital a few days later. On admission both corneae were enlarged and hazy. The anterior chamber was deep in each eye. Fundus details were not seen. The corneal diameter was 115 mm. in the right eye and 12 mm. in ...

Buphthalmos over Three Generations.

Case Reports Case 1, a female child (IV, 3 in Pedigree) born on December 23, 1958, was noticed to have opaque corneae, of sufficient degree to prevent any estimate of the size of the pupils. There was corneal oedema but no appreciable abnormality of the corneal diameter. In the course of a few days the cornea of each eye had become obviously enlarged and a definite buphthalmos had become establ...