title: Marfan's syndrome: a refractive challenge for optometrists.
abstract: We present an interesting case of a child with Marfan's syndrome with ectopia lentis, who was followed for five years. The changes in refractive and visual findings of this child during this period are discussed. The importance of careful oculo-visual examination and possible management options in such children are highlighted.
authors: Department of Ophthalmology, B. P. Koirala Lions Centre for Ophthalmic Studies, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal.
authors: Raman Prasad
authors: RP
authors: Sah
authors: Nabin
authors: N
authors: Paudel
authors: Jyoti Baba
authors: JB
authors: Shrestha
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008382:Marfan Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D012030:Refractive Errors / Q000209:etiology*; D014792:Visual Acuity
keywords: Marfan's syndrome; children's vision; myopia; visual acuity