RETINAL DETACHMENT IN THE MORNING GLORY SYNDROME
- 1 January 1984
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health
- Vol. 4 (2) , 97-99
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00006982-198400420-00004
Abstract
A case of bilateral Morning Glory syndrome is presented, unusual because of a rhegmatogenous posterior pole retinal detachment in the left eye. Posterior pole retinal detachments have been described in association with this syndrome. This case report is the first presentation of a retinal tear located within the excavation surrounding the optic nerve. A surgical management approach is presented wherein vitrectomy and internal gas tamponade are utilized to reattach the retina.Keywords
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