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Bilateral scleromalacia in a case of congenital erythropoietic porphyria.

Rakhi Bandyopadhyay1, Gautam Bhaduri, Arijit Banerjee, Anjan Dasgupta, Manas Bandyopadhyay, Sanjib Purkait, Maneesh Singh.   

Abstract

A 25-year-old woman presented with gradual dimness of vision in the left eye with history of recurrent cutaneous bullae, photosensitivity and passage of red coloured urine. Examination revealed cataract and high intra-ocular pressure in left eye and symmetrical areas of scleral thinning in both eyes. Systemic features of the patient pointed towards congenital erythropoietic porphyria, which was established by laboratory investigations.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 17240817

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Indian Med Assoc        ISSN: 0019-5847


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1.  Allogeneic corneoscleral limbus tissue transplantation for treatment of the necrosis in porphyria eye disease.

Authors:  Feng Yan; Yan Lu; Jie Yin; Feng Jiang; Zhen-Ping Huang
Journal:  Int J Ophthalmol       Date:  2014-08-18       Impact factor: 1.779

2.  Scleral necrosis in congenital erythropoietic porphyria: A case report and review of the literature.

Authors:  Shweta Agarwal; Parthopratim Dutta Majumder; Bhaskar Srinivasan; Geetha Iyer
Journal:  Oman J Ophthalmol       Date:  2015 Sep-Dec

3.  A Rare Case of Puberty Onset Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria with Ophthalmological Manifestations.

Authors:  Mishra Debjani; Mukhopadhyay Somnath
Journal:  Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol       Date:  2016 Jan-Mar
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