Abstract
We report three cases of Hurler's disease in which glaucoma developed in early childhood. We draw attention to the fact that glaucoma may be a commonly unrecognised early complication of this condition.
Full text
PDF
Selected References
These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.
- Muenzer J. Mucopolysaccharidoses. Adv Pediatr. 1986;33:269–302. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
- Peterson W. S., Jocson V. L. Hyaluronidase effects on aqueous outflow resistance. Quantitative and localizing studies in the rhesus monkey eye. Am J Ophthalmol. 1974 Apr;77(4):573–577. doi: 10.1016/0002-9394(74)90473-5. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
- Quigley H. A., Maumenee A. E., Stark W. J. Acute glaucoma in systemic mucopolysaccharidosis I-S. Am J Ophthalmol. 1975 Jul;80(1):70–72. doi: 10.1016/0002-9394(75)90871-5. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
- Spellacy E., Bankes J. L., Crow J., Dourmashkin R., Shah D., Watts R. W. Glaucoma in a case of Hurler disease. Br J Ophthalmol. 1980 Oct;64(10):773–778. doi: 10.1136/bjo.64.10.773. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
- Tripathi R. C., Ashton N. Application of electron microscopy to the study of ocular inborn errors of metabolism. Birth Defects Orig Artic Ser. 1976;12(3):69–104. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
- Tripathi R. C. Mechanism of the aqueous outflow across the trabecular wall of Schlemm's canal. Exp Eye Res. 1971 Jan;11(1):116–121. doi: 10.1016/s0014-4835(71)80073-8. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]