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Bilateral iris, lens and Chorioretinal Coloboma: A Case Report

Journal: Journal of Clinical Research and Ophthalmology (Vol.5, No. 1)

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Page : 012-012

Keywords : Chorioretinal coloboma; Lens coloboma; Iris coloboma;

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Abstract

Colobomas are genetic malformations due to lack of closure of the embryonic fissure. These are rare malformations that can sit at any level of the eye. Colobomas can be uni or bilateral, sporadic or hereditary. It may be associated with other ocular manifestations and extra-ocular malformations involving a general, clinical and radiological examination. We report the case of a 28 year old young man with no significant pathological history whose ophthalmological examination revealed a coloboma affecting the iris, lens and choroid

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