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Table 1 Comparison between selected case series and case reports which documented ocular abnormalities in PWS patients

From: Multimodal imaging in a patient with Prader–Willi syndrome

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Year of publication

No. of cases

Ocular findings

Gillessen-Kaesbach et al.

1995

167

Strabismus, refractive errors, iris/fundus hypopigmentation

Butler et al.

1989

56

Strabismus, nystagmus, iris/fundus hypopigmentation

Hered et al.

1988

46

Strabismus, refractive errors, iris/fundus hypopigmentation

Butler et al.

1986

39

Iris/fundus hypopigmentation

Sanjeeva et al.

2017

34

Strabismus, refractive errors

Wiesner et al.

1987

29

Iris/fundus hypopigmentation

Spritz et al.

1997

28

Iris/fundus hypopigmentation

Fox et al.

1999

27

Strabismus, refractive errors, iris/fundus hypopigmentation

Apkarian et al.

1989

14

Strabismus, nystagmus, abnormal VEP

Roy et al.

1992

12

Strabismus, nystagmus, foveal hypoplasia, VF defects, cataract

Hittner et al.

1982

9

Strabismus, iris/fundus hypopigmentation

Creel et al.

1986

6

Strabismus, nystagmus, iris/fundus hypopigmentation, foveal hypoplasia, abnormal VEP

Kalpakian et al.

1986

1

Strabismus, CFEOM

Libov et al.

1994

1

Strabismus, refractive errors, iris/fundus hypopigmentation, glaucoma

Wang et al.

1995

1

RPE changes, cataract

Hori et al.

2012

1

PDR, cataract

Wallis et al.

1989

1

Strabismus, refractive errors, nystagmus, iris/fundus hypopigmentation

Parcheta et al.

1987

1

Iris/fundus hypopigmentation

Hayashi et al.

1992

1

Strabismus, iris/fundus hypopigmentation, foveal hypoplasia

Watanabe et al.

2006

1

PDR, cataract

Shohat et al.

1990

1

Cone degeneration

Bassali et al.

1997

1

PDR

Savir et al.

1974

1

PDR

Hattori et al.

1985

1

PDR

Futterweit et al.

1986

1

Iris/fundus hypopigmentation, glaucoma, VF defects, ectropion uveae

Gerding et al.

2012

1

RPE changes, abnormal VEP

Lee et al.

1994

1

Iris/fundus hypopigmentation

Ritch et al.

1984

1

Glaucoma, ectropion uveae

  1. aStudies are arranged in a descending order according to the number of cases included. PWS Prader–Willi syndrome, VEP visually-evoked potential, VF visual field, CFEOM congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles, PDR proliferative diabetic retinopathy