Ultrastructure of cataract in myotonic dystrophy.
Four cataractous lenses from patients with myotonic dystrophy were studied by transmission electron microscopy. All lenses showed whorls of what appeared to be plasma membranes.
D000328:Adult; D002386:Cataract / Q000473:pathology*; D002462:Cell Membrane / Q000648:ultrastructure; D003116:Color; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007908:Lens, Crystalline / Q000473:pathology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008027:Light; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009223:Myotonic Dystrophy / Q000473:pathology*; D012542:Scattering, Radiation