Example Clinical station

Example Clinical Question 1

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  • Superiorly dislocated lens, the zonular fibres are visible. (1 mark)
  • The diagnosis is ectopia lentis. (1 mark)
  • Trauma
  • Connective tissue diseases
    • Marfan’s (typically superior dislocation) 
    • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
  • Homocystinuria (typically inferior dislocation)
  • Other: 
    • Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome
    • Congenital Glaucoma 
    • Intraocular tumours
    • Hypermature cataracts 
    • Syphillis
    • Axenfeld Rieger Syndrome
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