Septo-Optic Dysplasia in a Newborn Presenting with Bilateral Dilated and Fixed Pupils.

نویسندگان

  • Mehnaz Jabeen
  • Amber Hairfield
  • Leonard E Swischuk
  • Sunil K Jain
چکیده

Introduction We describe a newborn female infant with septo-optic dysplasia (SOD) presenting with bilateral dilated and fixed pupils. Conclusion Our report is unique because the incidental finding of bilateral dilated and fixed pupils on the newborn exam was the only clinical finding which led to a prompt work-up and eventual diagnosis of SOD.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AJP reports

دوره 6 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016