Severe Eyelid Coloboma and Related Ocular Surface Disorders in Amniotic Band Syndrome

Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 2025; 242(11): 1112-1115
DOI: 10.1055/a-2718-5145

Der interessante Fall

Schweres Augenlidkolobom und verwandte Störungen der Augenoberfläche beim Amnionbandsyndrom

Autor*innen

Bilge Tarim

¹Department of Ophthalmology, Konya City Hospital, Konya, Turkey
Armagan Ozgur

²Department of Ophthalmology, Ministry of Health Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Emine Esra Karaca

²Department of Ophthalmology, Ministry of Health Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Nilay Yuksel

²Department of Ophthalmology, Ministry of Health Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

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