A case of superior segmental optic hypoplasia accompanied by a glaucomatous optic neuropathy

This is the first case report of a bilateral superior segmental optic hypoplasia (SSOH) accompanied by a glaucomatous optic neuropathy (GON). A 47-year-old man incidentally diagnosed as having bilateral SSOH, simultaneously disclosed glaucomatous optic disc appearances, including enlargements of the...

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Autores principales: Ohguro, Ikuyo, Ohguro, Hiroshi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2008
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2693987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19668741
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description This is the first case report of a bilateral superior segmental optic hypoplasia (SSOH) accompanied by a glaucomatous optic neuropathy (GON). A 47-year-old man incidentally diagnosed as having bilateral SSOH, simultaneously disclosed glaucomatous optic disc appearances, including enlargements of the cup of the optic nerve heads and a thinning of the infero-temporal neuroretinal rim with laminar dot sign accompanied by a retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) local defect of infero-temporal region in the right eye. The visual field examination revealed that the corresponding nasal step, arcuate scotoma and RNFLfield defects in the right eye.
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spelling pubmed-26939872009-08-10 A case of superior segmental optic hypoplasia accompanied by a glaucomatous optic neuropathy Ohguro, Ikuyo Ohguro, Hiroshi Clin Ophthalmol Case Report This is the first case report of a bilateral superior segmental optic hypoplasia (SSOH) accompanied by a glaucomatous optic neuropathy (GON). A 47-year-old man incidentally diagnosed as having bilateral SSOH, simultaneously disclosed glaucomatous optic disc appearances, including enlargements of the cup of the optic nerve heads and a thinning of the infero-temporal neuroretinal rim with laminar dot sign accompanied by a retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) local defect of infero-temporal region in the right eye. The visual field examination revealed that the corresponding nasal step, arcuate scotoma and RNFLfield defects in the right eye. Dove Medical Press 2008-06 /pmc/articles/PMC2693987/ /pubmed/19668741 Text en © 2008 Ohguro et al, publisher and licensee Dove Medical Press Ltd. This is an Open Access article which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, provided the original work is properly cited.
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A case of superior segmental optic hypoplasia accompanied by a glaucomatous optic neuropathy
title A case of superior segmental optic hypoplasia accompanied by a glaucomatous optic neuropathy
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title_fullStr A case of superior segmental optic hypoplasia accompanied by a glaucomatous optic neuropathy
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title_short A case of superior segmental optic hypoplasia accompanied by a glaucomatous optic neuropathy
title_sort case of superior segmental optic hypoplasia accompanied by a glaucomatous optic neuropathy
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