Isolated Sporadic Morning Glory Syndrome A Rare Entity
Morning Glory syndrome is diagnosed by whitish glial tissue at the bottom of the disk with retinal blood vessels emerging from the periphery of the excavation in a radial pattern. Morning glory syndrome has a spectrum of severity, with most patients retaining useful vision. It is usually known to be...
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| author | Priya Dua Amar Dev Akash Dua |
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| description | Morning Glory syndrome is diagnosed by whitish glial tissue at the bottom of the disk with retinal blood vessels emerging from the periphery of the excavation in a radial pattern. Morning glory syndrome has a spectrum of severity, with most patients retaining useful vision. It is usually known to be unilateral. We report an unusual case of a bilateral form of the disorder with an aim to distinguish it from other bilateral optic nerve head anomalies. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-b094f2bbb62644ddb5b5d8b1cbbee5b22025-08-20T03:52:29ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology0972-02002454-27842012-01-0122320720810.4103/0972-0200.376593Isolated Sporadic Morning Glory Syndrome A Rare EntityPriya DuaAmar DevAkash DuaMorning Glory syndrome is diagnosed by whitish glial tissue at the bottom of the disk with retinal blood vessels emerging from the periphery of the excavation in a radial pattern. Morning glory syndrome has a spectrum of severity, with most patients retaining useful vision. It is usually known to be unilateral. We report an unusual case of a bilateral form of the disorder with an aim to distinguish it from other bilateral optic nerve head anomalies.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/0972-0200.376593optic disc anomalybilateralcongenital disc anomaly |
| spellingShingle | Priya Dua Amar Dev Akash Dua Isolated Sporadic Morning Glory Syndrome A Rare Entity Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology optic disc anomaly bilateral congenital disc anomaly |
| title | Isolated Sporadic Morning Glory Syndrome A Rare Entity |
| title_full | Isolated Sporadic Morning Glory Syndrome A Rare Entity |
| title_fullStr | Isolated Sporadic Morning Glory Syndrome A Rare Entity |
| title_full_unstemmed | Isolated Sporadic Morning Glory Syndrome A Rare Entity |
| title_short | Isolated Sporadic Morning Glory Syndrome A Rare Entity |
| title_sort | isolated sporadic morning glory syndrome a rare entity |
| topic | optic disc anomaly bilateral congenital disc anomaly |
| url | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/0972-0200.376593 |
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