Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
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Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Microphthalmia
Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Microphthalmia
Microphthalmia is a congenital condition where one or both eyes are abnormally small. This disorder often results in visual impairment and can be associated with other ocular or systemic anomalies. Causes of microphthalmia include genetic mutations and prenatal environmental factors. Early diagnosis and intervention are crucial for managing microphthalmia effectively.
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Microphthalmia