J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
2006 Jan;47(1):171-174.
Congenital Symblepharon Associated with No. 3 Craniofacial Cleft
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- 1Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. hjm@snu.ac.kr
- 2Artificial Eye Center of Clinical Research Institute, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- 3Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea.
Abstract
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PURPOSE: To report a case of congenital symblepharon associated with No. 3 craniofacial cleft.
METHODS
A 40-month old girl with left eyelid lesion underwent an ophthalmologic examination at the department of ophthalmology and a face examination at the department of plastic and reconstructive surgery.
RESULTS
Congenital symblepharon associated with No. 3 craniofacial cleft including bifid uvula, partial cleft lip, and coloboma of the lower medial eyelid was found. She did not have amblyopia or strabismus. A MEDLINE search of the literature revealed only one reported case of symblepharon associated with a craniofacial cleft.
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