Amblyopia secondary to iris cyst.

نویسندگان

  • T E López-Arroquia
  • E M Avendaño-Cantos
  • D Mesa-Varona
  • J Gálvez-Martínez
  • S López-Romero
  • R Nuñez-Plascencia
  • F González del Valle
چکیده

CLINICAL CASE A 5 year-old child diagnosed with moderate anisometropic amblyopia secondary to primary cyst of iris pigment epithelium. He was evaluated with ultrasound biomicroscopy (BMU) and optical coherence tomography (OCT) of anterior segment. DISCUSSION The OCT, although with some limitations, is a useful tool to study the anterior segment. It is probably more recommendable than BMU in the childhood.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia

دوره 89 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014