Complicated uveal cataracts after intrauterine viral infection: a case report
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complicated cataract, intrauterine TORCH infectionsAbstract
We report a case of complicated binocular cataract caused by intrauterine uveitis of mixed viral etiology (herpes simplex virus 1/2, cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus), and describe the management algorithm, surgical treatment features and treatment outcome.
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