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Microphthalmia

Clinical appearance of microphthalmia.

  • Microphthalmia - clinical description for the presence of a small eye within the orbit and occurs in up to 11% of blind children.


 ICD-11
LA10.0 Microphthalmos - This is a developmental disorder of the eye that literally means small eye (micros = small; ophthalmos = eye). One (Unilateral Microphthalmia) or both (Bilateral Microphthalmia) eyes may be involved.


Links: anophthalmia | microphthalmia | Image - Anophthalmia and microphthalmia | Image - Anophthalmia | Image - Microphthalmia | Sensory - Vision Abnormalities

Reference

Verma AS & Fitzpatrick DR. (2007). Anophthalmia and microphthalmia. Orphanet J Rare Dis , 2, 47. PMID: 18039390 DOI.


Copyright

© 2007 Verma and FitzPatrick; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.

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