title: Optic nerve coloboma with cyst: a case report and review.
abstract: A 7-month-old boy presented with strabismus and proptosis of the left eye. He was found to have bilateral optic nerve colobomas associated with cysts arising from the optic nerve sheath and in communication with the subarachnoid space. The evaluation and management of this entity are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Tex.
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Wiggins
authors.forename: G K
authors.initials: GK
authors.lastname: von Noorden
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Boniuk
mesh_terms: D003103:Coloboma / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005094:Exophthalmos / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009900:Optic Nerve / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009901:Optic Nerve Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013285:Strabismus / Q000209:etiology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed