Bilateral epiretinal membranes: a new finding in Hunter syndrome.
Hunter syndrome or Type II mucopolysaccharidosis is a rare disorder of mucopolysaccharide metabolism. We report the cases of two brothers with Hunter syndrome with the previously undocumented ocular finding of bilateral epiretinal membranes. Epiretinal membranes are an uncommon finding in the paediatric age group.
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Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK.
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D000293:Adolescent; D004596:Electroretinography; D005074:Evoked Potentials, Visual; D005654:Fundus Oculi; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008566:Membranes / Q000473:pathology; D016532:Mucopolysaccharidosis II / Q000150:complications*; D012160:Retina / Q000473:pathology*; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D014792:Visual Acuity