title: Hereditary pediatric cataract on the Arabian Peninsula.
abstract: Hereditary pediatric cataract on the Arabian Peninsula does not follow the same epidemiological patterns as described for Western populations. This article describes selected genetic causes for inherited pediatric cataract in the region.
authors: Division of Pediatric Ophthalmology, King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
authors: Arif O
authors: AO
authors: Khan
keywords: Arabian Peninsula; Crystallins; Genetics; Pediatric cataract
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