Pseudoexfoliation syndrome encountered in South Texas.
Fifteen cases of pseudoexfoliation of the lens capsule, in patients of Mexican-American extraction, were encountered and treated over a two-year period. This is the first report of this syndrome in this population.
D000368:Aged; D002386:Cataract / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000150:complications; D006630:Hispanic or Latino; D006801:Humans; D007905:Lens Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology; D007908:Lens, Crystalline / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013577:Syndrome; D013781:Texas