Acorea- An Isolated Presenting Feature
Journal: Open Access Journal of Ophthalmology (Vol.3, No. 5)Publication Date: 2018-07-12
Authors : Aeshvarya D Manisha G; Smita K;
Page : 1-3
Keywords : Amblyopia; Ptosis; Corneal Opacity; Dysgenesis; Gonoiscopy;
Abstract
Stimulus deprivation amblyopia occurs when there is obstruction to light entering the eye and that leads to an unclear image being formed on the retina. The most common causes are congenital cataract, corneal opacity and ptosis. Acorea, though a rare cause can lead to dense amblyopia. This case report explains the need for early diagnosis and intervention in such cases.
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