Krause Syndrome

Krause syndrome: from diagnosis to diagnosis.

Krause Syndrome (KS) is an eye condition in which the retina appears underdeveloped. In more severe cases, patients may also experience problems with vision and peripheral vision. It is known that CS can be associated with various causes, but the most common cause is a congenital disorder of eye development.

In some cases, the development of such diseases occurs without symptoms, in others - pain and other symptoms.

Doctors distinguish the following stages of the disease:

Stage I – early embryonic period. Includes the main gensates of embryos up to 8 weeks. Actually, during this period of life, a person does not yet have eye sockets and large vessels, which are usually responsible for the formation of the choroid. Pathologies may develop only at this stage. Embryogenesis always occurs with errors, and despite the fact that exposure to dangerous factors can occur at any time, pathology does not always appear after birth.

Symptoms: It may seem that one eye has a larger iris than the other.

Stage II. Early fetal period. Is 8-16 weeks. The rudimentary eye is already formed and the choroid begins to develop. Problems may arise during this period. It is very important to contact a specialist no later than 12 weeks to prevent the formation of the disease. Possible complications: intraocular hemorrhage, microangiopathy, endophthalmitis.

Stage III. Late feta