Seckel syndrome

Seckel syndrome is a type of microcephalic primordial dwarfism that is characterized by a proportionate dwarfism of prenatal onset, a severe microcephaly, a typical dysmorphic face (bird-like), and mild to severe intellectual disability.

Cortical cataract

A cataract which affects the layer of the lens surrounding the nucleus, i.e., the lens cortex. It is identified by its unique wedge or spoke appearance.


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17466870
 MALE
Seckel syndrome and spontaneously dislocated lenses.
Reddy S, Starr C.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2007;33(5):910-2.
Spontaneous bilateral lens dislocation with subcapsular and cortical cataract was found in a 17-year-old boy with Seckel syndrome.