Retinitis pigmentosa associated with blepharophimosis, blue dot cataract and primary inferior oblique overaction: a new syndrome complex?
A 15-year-old girl with retinitis pigmentosa, blepharophimosis, blue dot cataract and primary overaction of inferior oblique muscle in both the eyes is being reported. Computerized search using Medline did not reveal any such previously reported association.
Vedantham
Vasumathy
V
Aravind Eye Hospital and Postgraduate Institute of Ophthalmology, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. drvasumathy@yahoo.com
Jethani
Jitendra
J
Agarwal
Anil
A
Vijayalakshmi
Perumalsamy
P
D000293:Adolescent; D016569:Blepharophimosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002386:Cataract / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004576:Electromyography; D005133:Eye Movements / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007908:Lens, Crystalline / Q000473:pathology*; D015835:Ocular Motility Disorders / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology; D012174:Retinitis Pigmentosa / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology; D014792:Visual Acuity