Case Study: January 2013

History

  • Leukocoria
  • Microphthalmia
  • Shallow anterior chamber
  • Retina flat
  • Eye enucleated

Questions

  1. What is the abnormality in Fig 1 and 2?
  2. What does Fig 3 indicate?
  3. What does Fig 4 show?
  4. What is the likeliest diagnosis?
  5. What are the associations?
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  1. Retrolental fibrovascular mass
  2. Elongated ciliary body pars plicata processes
  3. Anterior persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous (persistent foetal circulation)
  4. Trisomy 13 (Patau’s syndrome), Norries disease and Walker Warburg syndrome