Peters’s anomaly. A clinical case presentation

Authors

  • Annia Rodríguez Cambas Hospital Pediátrico Docente "General Pedro Agustín Pérez¨, Guantánamo
  • Uver Matos López Hospital General Docente "Dr. Agostinho Neto"
  • Marcelina Francisco Domingos Hospital Pediátrico Docente "General Pedro Agustín Pérez¨, Guantánamo
  • Maidolis Tirado Soler Hospital Pediátrico Docente "General Pedro Agustín Pérez¨, Guantánamo

Keywords:

congenital defect, central leucoma, treatment

Abstract

It described a case with anomaly of Peters, congenital defect of the cornea that appears of way generally sporadic and of etiology even uncertain. It does reference to his forms of presentation and to the possible treatments being the darkest prognosis when it accompanies of systemic manifestations. It explained how the diagnostic was reached. It is essentially clinical, letting some final considerations.

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Author Biographies

Annia Rodríguez Cambas, Hospital Pediátrico Docente "General Pedro Agustín Pérez¨, Guantánamo

Especialista de II Grado en Oftalmología. Máster en Enfermedades Infecciosas.

Uver Matos López, Hospital General Docente "Dr. Agostinho Neto"

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina General Integral y en Oftalmología.

Marcelina Francisco Domingos, Hospital Pediátrico Docente "General Pedro Agustín Pérez¨, Guantánamo

Especialista en Medicina General Integral. Residente de Tercer Año en Oftalmología.

Maidolis Tirado Soler, Hospital Pediátrico Docente "General Pedro Agustín Pérez¨, Guantánamo

Especialista de I Grado en Pediatría.

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How to Cite

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Rodríguez Cambas A, Matos López U, Francisco Domingos M, Tirado Soler M. Peters’s anomaly. A clinical case presentation. Rev Inf Cient [Internet]. 2018 Mar. 2 [cited 2025 Apr. 3];97(2):362-8. Available from: https://revinfcientifica.sld.cu/index.php/ric/article/view/1854

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