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[5]: 1512 Type IV is for cases of variable severity, which do not fit into either types III or I. [47] While one of Sillence's required characteristics for type IV was having normal sclerae, [1]: 294–296 [42]: 114 modern classification allows even those with blue sclerae to fit the criteria for type IV if they meet the other clinical ...
It can be useful to enquire about symptoms of osteogenesis imperfecta, as Type I Dentinogenesis Imperfecta (Shield's Classification) is associated with osteogenesis imperfecta. [2] Notable information includes: History of bone fracture caused by minimal trauma; Short stature; Blue sclera; Hearing loss [2] [5]
Daentl Townsend Siegel syndrome is a very rare disorder characterized by blue sclerae, kidney malfunction, thin skin, and hydrocephalus. It was first identified by D.L. Daentl et al. in 1978. [ 1 ] Daentl Townsend Siegel syndrome is also known as "Hydrocephalus blue sclera nephropathy" and "Familial nephrosis, hydrocephalus, thin skin, blue ...
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE), also known as Dawson disease, is a rare form of progressive brain inflammation caused by a persistent infection with the measles virus. The condition primarily affects children, teens, and young adults. It has been estimated that about 2 in 10,000 people who get measles will eventually develop SSPE. [1]
Subconjunctival bleeding occurs in about 2% of newborns following a vaginal delivery. The blood accumulates between the conjunctiva and the episclera. Diagnosis is generally based on the appearance of the conjunctiva. [2] The condition is relatively common, [4] and both sexes are affected equally. Spontaneous bleeding occurs more commonly over ...
Very rare, only 2 cases reported in medical literature Al Gazali Sabrinathan Nair syndrome , also known as Al Gazali-Nair syndrome is a very rare multi-systemic genetic disorder which is characterized by developmental delay , facial dysmorphy , and skeletal and ocular abnormalities.
Signs of a person with a gaze palsy may be frequent movement of the head instead of the eyes. [2] For example, a person with a horizontal saccadic ( saccade ) palsy may jerk their head around while watching a movie or high action event instead of keeping their head steady and moving their eyes, which usually goes unnoticed.
Suprachoroidal hemorrhage (SCH) is a rare complication of intraocular surgery in which blood from the ciliary arteries enters the space between the choroid and the sclera. It is potentially vision-threatening. [3] [4] In the posterior segment of the eyeball: Vitreous hemorrhage (into the vitreous) [5] [6] Subretinal hemorrhage (under the retina)