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Choroidal coloboma and posterior staphyloma are two clinically distinct entities, with choroidal excavation being a unifying feature. They are associated with early onset cataract which can make ophthalmoscopy difficult. This… Click to show full abstract
Choroidal coloboma and posterior staphyloma are two clinically distinct entities, with choroidal excavation being a unifying feature. They are associated with early onset cataract which can make ophthalmoscopy difficult. This report studies the transition between the normal and ectatic area in these cases with ultrasound. We evaluate “posterior hump” as a sign of differentiation between these two conditions.
Keywords:
normal ectatic;
ultrasonographic evaluation;
coloboma;
transition normal;
ectatic area
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Year Published: 2017
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