Journal of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
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J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus · Sep 2007
Case ReportsTraumatic and spontaneous scleral rupture and uveal prolapse in osteogenesis imperfecta.
Three cases of severe globe injuries due to scleral fragility in osteogenesis imperfecta patients between the ages of 4 and 15 years are reported. Patient 1 had complete loss of vision. Patients 2 and 3 suffered non-sight-threatening scleral perforation. All 3 patients had no previous knowledge of recommendation for eyewear protection.