Monosomy 5p

Monosomy 5p, also known as Cri du chat syndrome, is a rare autosomal deletion syndrome characterized by a mewing cry (cri du chat) in infancy, multiple congenital anomalies, intellectual disability, microcephaly, and facial dysmorphism.

Cataract

A cataract is an opacity or clouding that develops in the crystalline lens of the eye or in its capsule.


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PMID (PMCID)
3165127
 MALE Infant, Newborn
Lensectomy in an infant with cri du chat syndrome and cataracts.
Farrell JW, Morgan KS, Black S.
J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 1988;25(3):131-4.
Congenital cataracts may be associated with cri du chat syndrome.
3165127
 MALE Infant, Newborn
Lensectomy in an infant with cri du chat syndrome and cataracts.
Farrell JW, Morgan KS, Black S.
J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 1988;25(3):131-4.
We report an 11-month-old infant with cri du chat syndrome and cataracts.