Latest Clinical Approaches in the Ocular Management of Cystinosis: A Review of Current Practice and Opinion from the Ophthalmology Cystinosis Forum

Abstract Cystinosis, a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by intracellular cystine accumulation, occurs in an estimated 1/100,000–200,000 live births. Ocular non-nephropathic cystinosis is typically diagnosed during adulthood, when patients present with corneal crystal deposition and no systemi...

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Main Authors: Susmito Biswas, Martha Gaviria, Luísa Malheiro, João Pedro Marques, Vincenzo Giordano, Hong Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2018-09-01
Series:Ophthalmology and Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40123-018-0146-6