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Ectopia lentis in Marfan's syndrome causing positional visual symptoms
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A 33-year-old woman with Marfan's syndrome described blurred vision in the left eye when looking up while lying on her back. The right lens had been previously removed after it dislocated into the anterior chamber. Examination of the fundus and MR …
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Contributors SP evaluated the patient, drafted and revised the manuscript and assembled the figure.
Competing interests None declared.
Patient consent Obtained.
Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed. This paper was reviewed by Mark Lawden, Leicester, UK.
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