[Unusual ophthalmic findings in a case of Niemann-Pick disease (author's transl)].
Case report on a woman patient who, although not Jewish, is suffering from Niemann-Pick disease. At the time of publication she is 55 years old, although this disease usually proves lethal in early childhood. Related atypical ocular changes were diagnosed, such as tortuosity of the retinal vessels and a conjunctival affection, which was demonstrated histologically.
D000367:Age Factors; D003228:Conjunctiva / Q000473:pathology; D003315:Cornea / Q000473:pathology; D005123:Eye / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009542:Niemann-Pick Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D012171:Retinal Vessels / Q000473:pathology
Aussergewöhnlicher Augenbefund bei Niemann-Pick-Krankheit.