Preserved vision in a case of morning glory syndrome: some pertinent questions.
Morning glory syndrome, an unusual developmental anomaly of the optic nerve head, presenting with funnelled enlargement of the disc with a white dot in the centre and a peripheral vascular pattern along the disc margin, with features of typical entry and exit of retinal vessels on the optic nerve head and exceptionally good vision in the involved eye with old traumatic retinal detachment in the other, in a young Indian girl is described here for its rarity and indifferent clinical presentation. Various factors in its pathogenesis are postulated.
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Department of Ophthalmology, Medical College and Hospital, Rohtak, India.
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Rajan
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D000293:Adolescent; D003103:Coloboma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D006801:Humans; D009898:Optic Disk / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000098:blood supply; D009900:Optic Nerve / Q000002:abnormalities*; D012171:Retinal Vessels; D013577:Syndrome; D014785:Vision, Ocular