Frozen in Development: Persistent Fetal Vasculature Presenting with Cataract

Authors

  • Catarina Francisco Department of Ophthalmology, Unidade Local de Saúde de Matosinhos, Matosinhos, Portugal; Faculty of Medicine, Porto University, Porto, Portugal https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3152-542X
  • Renato Correia Barbosa Department of Ophthalmology, Unidade Local de Saúde de Matosinhos, Matosinhos, Portugal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48560/rspo.44538

Keywords:

Cataract, Eye Abnormalities, Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous/diagnosis, Visual Acuity

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Published

2026-06-13

How to Cite

Francisco, C., & Correia Barbosa, R. (2026). Frozen in Development: Persistent Fetal Vasculature Presenting with Cataract. Revista Sociedade Portuguesa De Oftalmologia. https://doi.org/10.48560/rspo.44538

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Shot Communications and Images in Ophthalmology

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