title: Bilateral clinical anophthalmos.
abstract: We report on the risk factors, associations and outcome of 5 children with bilateral clinical anophthalmos. Our study showed no gestational, environmental or hereditary association but confirmed strong association with multiple systemic abnormalities.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatric Ophthalmology, The Children's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Young
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: O'Keefe
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000209:etiology; D000853:Anophthalmos / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D019465:Craniofacial Abnormalities / Q000209:etiology; D005137:Eye, Artificial; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005532:Foot Deformities, Congenital / Q000209:etiology; D006228:Hand Deformities, Congenital / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D015995:Prevalence; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors; D015996:Survival Rate; D016896:Treatment Outcome