2010
DOI: 10.3341/kjo.2010.24.5.302
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A Case of Chorioretinal Coloboma in a Patient with Achondroplasia

Abstract: Achondroplasia is a congenital disorder resulting from a specific disturbance in endochondral bone formation. The ophthalmic features reportedly associated with achondroplasia are telecanthus, exotropia, inferior oblique overaction, angle anomalies and cone-rod dystrophy. This is first report of chorioretinal coloboma in achondroplasia. An 8-year-old female was diagnosed with a developmental delay, known as achondroplasia, seven months after birth. Upon her initial visit, visual acuity was 0.3 in both eyes. Th… Show more

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“…Yoo et al . 7 reported a case of chorioretinal coloboma in a patient with achondroplasia. To our knowledge is the only case report in the literature.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Yoo et al . 7 reported a case of chorioretinal coloboma in a patient with achondroplasia. To our knowledge is the only case report in the literature.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This disorder is characterized by frontal bossing, midface hypoplasia, otolaryngeal system dysfunction, and rhizomelic short stature with normal intellect [1]. Reported ophthalmic features associated with achondroplasia include simple microphthalmos [2], Crouzon syndrome [3], telecanthus, exotropia, inferior oblique overaction, angle anomalies [4], Duane retraction syndrome, cone-rod dystrophy [5], and chorioretinal coloboma [6]. We report a rare case of bilateral keratoconus in association with achondroplasia.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Eine Bowman-Lamelle sowie Descemet-Membran und Endothel fehlten. Stattdessen [3]. Aus der in 80 % der Fälle vorliegenden Neumutation des FGFR3-Gens resultiert eine Störung der Knorpelbildung, was zu einem frühzeitigen Verschluss der Epiphysenfuge führt [3].…”
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“…Stattdessen [3]. Aus der in 80 % der Fälle vorliegenden Neumutation des FGFR3-Gens resultiert eine Störung der Knorpelbildung, was zu einem frühzeitigen Verschluss der Epiphysenfuge führt [3]. Zu den beschriebenen ophthalmologischen Charakteristika bei Patienten mit Achondroplasie gehören Kammerwinkelfehlbildungen, Duane-Retraktions-Syndrom, Stäbchen-Zapfen-Dystrophien und chorioretinale Staphylome [3].…”
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