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Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous

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Clinical Ophthalmic Echography
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RS is a 3-month-old baby boy who was noted by his mother to have a white pupil in the left eye while she was nursing him. The family comprehensive ophthalmologist thought he had a congenital cataract and scheduled him for cataract surgery. The child’s mother sought a second opinion from a pediatric ophthalmologist who referred him for an ultrasound evaluation.

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(2008). Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous. In: Clinical Ophthalmic Echography. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-75244-0_173

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