galactosemic cataract

galactosemic cataract
a cataract commonly observed in infants with galactosemia. The opacities look like oil droplets, are bilateral, and are zonular or nuclear.

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  • catarata galactosémica — Eng. Galactosemic cataract Catarata congénita de aparición en lactantes debido al depósito de galactitol, producido por la falta de galactosa 1 fosfato uridiltransferasa (GPUT) que actúa como agente osmótico inductor de la opacificación …   Diccionario de oftalmología

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