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Case report describes a rare combination of myelinated retinal nerve fibers and Morning glory anomaly.
Case Report (n=1)
This case report describes a rare presentation of two different congenital optic disc anomalies in a single patient.
Congenital optic disc anomalies are a group of structural malformations of the optic disc and peripapillary zone, which often cause congenital severe visual impairment or blindness. They are colobomas, Morning glory syndrome, aplasia or hypoplasy of the optic nerve, peripapillary staphylomas, megalopapilla, optic nerve pits, myelinated retinal nerve fibres. We present а case report of a 3-year-old boy with two different congenital anomalies of the optic disc – myelinated retinal nerve fibres and Morning glory disc.
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Oscar et al. (2022) conducted a case report in Congenital optic disc anomalies (Straatsma syndrome and Morning glory anomaly) (n=1). Congenital optic disc anomalies was evaluated. A 3-year-old boy presented with a rare combination of two different congenital optic disc anomalies: myelinated retinal nerve fibers (Straatsma syndrome) in the right eye and Morning glory anomaly in the left eye.
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