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Christmas Tree Cataract in Myotonic Dystrophy

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The multicolored appearance is due to needle shaped polychromatic peptide crystals in the cortex or nucleus of the lens. These are not generally visually significant.

Uploaded on: 07/16/2020



Christmas Tree Cataract in Myotonic Dystrophy


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