Retinal Dysplasia*

Authors

  • Mary Ellen A. Sy, MD Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital Manila, Philippines Author
  • Romeo B. Espiritu, MD Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital Manila, Philippines Author

Abstract

Objective: To report a case of retinal dysplasia.

Method: This is a case report of retinal dysplasia, the first documented case seen at the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH).

Results: A three-month-old female presented with bilateral leukocoria and an intraocular mass in the right eye. The right eyeball was enucleated and histopathology results revealed retinal dysplasia.

Conclusion: Ocular ultrasonographic and cranial computerized tomography are helpful in the diagnosis of suspected retinal dysplasia.

Published

2004-09-01

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BRIEF REPORTS