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Midfacial hypoplasia (MFH) is an uncommon congenital/ developmental anomaly characterized by flat underdeveloped midface, flat nasal bridge, and maldeveloped maxilla and nasal complex. The ophthalmic findings associated with MFH include… Click to show full abstract
Midfacial hypoplasia (MFH) is an uncommon congenital/ developmental anomaly characterized by flat underdeveloped midface, flat nasal bridge, and maldeveloped maxilla and nasal complex. The ophthalmic findings associated with MFH include high myopia, strabismus, amblyopia, microphthalmia, and cataract.[1] The aim of this study is to report the series of cases of the rare occurrence of spontaneous multiple iris sphincter tear (MIST) during phacoaspiration in pediatric cataract surgery of high myopic children of MFH.
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Year Published: 2020
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