Crystalline Cataract and Uncombable Hair Syndrome in a 7-Year-Old Girl

    September 1990 in “ Ophthalmology
    P.T.V.M. de Jong, Elizabeth M. Bleeker-Wagemakers, Gijs F.J.M. Vrensen, R.M. Broekhuyse, J. D. R. Peereboom-Wynia, J. W. Delleman
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    Studysummary This case study found that a 7-year-old girl's crystalline cataract had sulfur-containing amino acids likely cystine, and was associated with abnormal hair conditions.
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