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- 2019
Exposure, entropion, and bilateral corneal ulceration in a newborn as a manifestation of chromosome 22 q11.2 duplication syndromeDOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2018.11.001 Keywords: Chromosome 22q11.2 duplication syndrome, Corneal ulcer, Congenital entropion, Lagophthalmos, Partial tarsorrhaphy MDS, Microduplication syndrome Abstract: Chromosome 22q11.2 micro-duplication syndrome (MDS), is a rare autosomal dominant condition, with a highly variable phenotype that ranges from unremarkable and asymptomatic, to fatal due to cardiovascular defects. Hypertelorism, downslanting palpebral fissures, superior displacement of the eyebrows, and ptosis are the most commonly reported ocular manifestations. Here, we report a newborn with bilateral exposure, entropion, and corneal ulceration related to 22q11.2 MDS
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