Visual functions, ocular characteristics and visual quality of life in patients with homocystinuria.

Aran KoyeMattias Nilsson Benfatto David M EpsteinMikael OscarsonKristina Teär Fahnehjelm

Published in: Ophthalmic genetics (2024)

The prevalence of myopia, ectopia lentis and monocular blindness was high in HCU-patients, which was reflected in their visual quality of life. Diagnosis was often delayed after the first ocular manifestation, increasing the risk of other severe non-ocular complications.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
optic nerve
risk factors
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
patient reported
drug induced