Article
Positive angle kappa: a possible sign of aniridia.
The American orthoptic journal - 1 Jan 2012
Merrill Kimberly S, Summers C Gail
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION AND PURPOSE: Aniridia is a panocular disorder with variable expressivity, caused by PAX6 mutations. Foveal hypoplasia and nystagmus occur in both aniridia and albinism. Individuals with albinism have a moderately positive angle kappa. This study evaluates the angle kappa in individuals with aniridia. PATIENTS AND METHOD: We performed a retrospective chart review of recorded angle kappa for...
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