Parinaud's oculoglandular syndrome and possibly causing cortical cataract

According to the World Health Organization, cataract is the leading cause of blindness and visual impairment throughout the world. However, the etiology of cataracts often remains unknown. This report describes the development of cortical cataract in a patient after Parinaud's oculoglandular syndrome caused by the fungus Sporothrix schenckii.

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Main Authors: Hemerly,Mariana Heid Rocha, Mattos,Marcelo Berno, Saraiva,Fábio Petersen, Mattos,Fellipe Berno
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia 2014
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802014000300174
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