Indian Journal of Ophthalmology (Jan 2018)

Management of cataract in Werner syndrome

  • Rakhi Kusumesh,
  • Bibhuti Prassan Sinha,
  • Anita Ambastha,
  • Santosh Kumar Thakur

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/ijo.ijo_1308_17
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 66, no. 9
pp. 1337 – 1339

Abstract

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Werner syndrome (WS) is a rare progressive disorder. It is characterized by the appearance of unusually accelerated aging (progeria) including bilateral senile cataract. Here, we report a successful management of hypermature cataract in WS.

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