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3369
Dr.SV Jahnavi
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3369 | Dr.SV Jahnavi | [email protected] | 8861269309 |
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A RARE PRESENTATION OF OCULOCUTANEOUS ALBINISM IN SIBLINGS
PURPOSE: To report a rare presentation of oculocutaneous albinism in siblings. CASE HISTORY: Mother of a 6 and 4 years old male patients noticed the children having involuntary movements of both eyes and intolerance to light since 4 months from birth. RESULTS: BCVA in a 6yr old was 6/36 both eyes and in a 4yr old was 6/24 both eyes with hypopigmentation of skin, eyes, hair. Anterior segment of both eyes shows hypopigmentation of lashes, pendular nystagmus, complete iris transillumination defects and Posterior segment shows hypopigmented fundus with foveal hypoplasia in both children. Diagnosed to be the Oculocutaneous albinism in siblings born by non consanguinous marriage and with no family history. CONCLUSION: Oculocutaneous albinism can be reported even in siblings with no family history.
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2704 | Dr.Rajeshwari Hirapur | [email protected] | 9945263654 |