Bilateral sporadic aniridia: review of management

PURPOSE: To report a rare case of bilateral sporadic aniridia in an African child and review the management modalities. PRESENTATION: We report a case of bilateral sporadic aniridia with horizontal nystagmus, axial cataract optic disc, and fovea hypoplasia in a 5-year-old female patient. She was man...

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Autores principales: Adeoti, Caroline O, Afolabi, Adeyinka A, Ashaye, Adebimpe O, Adeoye, Adenike O
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2952609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20957053
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S11905
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author Adeoti, Caroline O
Afolabi, Adeyinka A
Ashaye, Adebimpe O
Adeoye, Adenike O
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Afolabi, Adeyinka A
Ashaye, Adebimpe O
Adeoye, Adenike O
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description PURPOSE: To report a rare case of bilateral sporadic aniridia in an African child and review the management modalities. PRESENTATION: We report a case of bilateral sporadic aniridia with horizontal nystagmus, axial cataract optic disc, and fovea hypoplasia in a 5-year-old female patient. She was managed conservatively. Various modalities of treatment are reviewed.
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spelling pubmed-29526092010-10-18 Bilateral sporadic aniridia: review of management Adeoti, Caroline O Afolabi, Adeyinka A Ashaye, Adebimpe O Adeoye, Adenike O Clin Ophthalmol Case Report PURPOSE: To report a rare case of bilateral sporadic aniridia in an African child and review the management modalities. PRESENTATION: We report a case of bilateral sporadic aniridia with horizontal nystagmus, axial cataract optic disc, and fovea hypoplasia in a 5-year-old female patient. She was managed conservatively. Various modalities of treatment are reviewed. Dove Medical Press 2010-10-05 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2952609/ /pubmed/20957053 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S11905 Text en © 2010 Adeoti 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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Bilateral sporadic aniridia: review of management
title Bilateral sporadic aniridia: review of management
title_full Bilateral sporadic aniridia: review of management
title_fullStr Bilateral sporadic aniridia: review of management
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral sporadic aniridia: review of management
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2952609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20957053
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