Pediatric Ophthalmology

OPTIC DISC COLOBOMA 151

Diagnostic Evaluation ● OCT has been useful in observing the inter calary membrane that covers the chorioretinal defect and is continuous with the neural retina. ● A complete systemic evaluation is import ant to rule out other associated anomalies. Treatment ● No specific treatment is available for optic disc coloboma.

● Treatment for amblyopia, if associated ● Optimal refractive correction may be indicated. ● RD surgery as indicated Prognosis ● Vision is usually stable unless RD occurs.

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