In vivo microstructural analysis of the cornea in Scheie's syndrome

• Published in: Cornea Vol. 22; no. 1; p. 76
• Main Authors: Grupcheva, Christina N, Craig, Jennifer P, McGhee, Charles N J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.01.2003
• Subjects: Adolescent; Cornea - enzymology; Cornea - pathology; Corneal Diseases - complications; Corneal Diseases - embryology; Corneal Diseases - pathology; Humans; Iduronidase - deficiency; Male; Microscopy, Confocal - methods; Mucopolysaccharidosis I - complications; Mucopolysaccharidosis I - enzymology; Mucopolysaccharidosis I - pathology; Syndrome

To analyze clinical and in vivo microstructural characteristics of both corneas of a 13-year-old male subject with Scheie's syndrome and compare the observations with the pathologic reports in the literature. Standard clinical examination and real-time, slit-scanning in vivo confocal microscopy...