Article
Children and young adults with anophthalmia and microphthalmia: Diagnosis and Management.
Acta ophthalmologica - 1 Dec 2020
Taha Najim Rezhna, Topa Alexandra, Jugård Ylva, Casslén Beatrice, Odersjö Marie, Andersson Grönlund Marita
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Congenital anophthalmia (A) and microphthalmia (M) are rare developmental defects, which could be isolated or syndromic. Our objective was to describe a cohort of children and young adults with A/M treated with ocular prosthesis, emphasizing clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. METHODS: Eighteen individuals (10 female) with unilateral A (n = 3) and M (n = 15) with a mean age of...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Anophthalmos
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Disease Management
- Female
- Humans
- Infant
- Male
- Microphthalmos
- Phenotype