A Case of Septo-Optic Dysplasia.
- Author:
Ki Kon ON
1
;
Jong Wook AN
;
Noh Hee MYUNG
;
Jae Duck KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Won Kwang University, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Septo-optic dysplasia
- MeSH:
Adult;
Astigmatism;
Corpus Callosum;
Humans;
Magnetic Resonance Imaging;
Male;
Optic Nerve;
Septo-Optic Dysplasia*;
Septum Pellucidum;
Third Ventricle
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1993;34(4):366-370
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Septo-optic dysplasia, named by de Morsier in 1956, includes absence of the septum pellucidum, partial or complete agenesis of the corpus callosum, dysplasia of the anterior third ventricle, and bilateral optic nerve hypoplasia. Associated ophthalmologic disorders are nystagmus, poor vIsion, visualfield defect, astigmatism and optic nerve hyopolasia. The authors experienced a case of septo-optic dysplasia which was confirmed by MRI in 30-year-old male.