Anterior uveitis and congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles in a patient with Noonan syndrome.
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We describe a patient with Noonan syndrome who presented with Human Leukocyte Antigen B27-associated recurrent acute anterior uveitis and manifestations of congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles, which has not been reported before.
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Noonan syndrome is a genetic condition inherited by an autosomally dominant manner, characterised by congenital heart disease, short stature, abnormal facies and the somatic feature of Turner's syndrome, but a normal karyotype. Noonan syndrome affects approximately 1 in 1500 live births. Congenital heart disease occurs in 35-50% of patients diagnosed with noonan syndrome. The most common cardia...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of postgraduate medicine
دوره 51 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005