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4 de jan. de 2024 · Morning glory anomaly is a rare congenital malformation of the optic nerve. It is named for its resemblance to the morning glory flower. [3] When it is associated with systemic signs and symptoms, it is known as morning glory syndrome.
14 de out. de 2015 · In 1970 Kindler described an unusual congenital disc anomaly as “morning glory syndrome” because of its resemblance to the morning glory flower. 1 It is characterized by an enlarged, funnel-shaped excavation that incorporates the optic disc.
25 de ago. de 2022 · Morning glory syndrome (MGS) is a birth defect that affects the nerve of the eye and causes poor eyesight. The syndrome is named for the morning glory flower because the characteristics of...
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Patients may be initially referred for leukocoria or strabismus and present with variable visual acuity, which depends on the extent of the optic nerve anomaly. Visual field defects and enlarged blind spots are also common 3.
Morning glory disc anomaly is characterized by an enlarged, funnel-shaped excavation in the optic disc, with peripapillary chorioretinal pigmentary changes and overlying central white glial tuft. The vessels are radially oriented, resembling the petals of the morning glory flower, making it challenging to distinguish the arteriolar and venous circu...
The diagnosis of morning glory disc anomaly is based on the clinical and fundoscopic features. However, imaging provides additional information regarding the associated ocular, midline and vascular abnormalities. MRI is considered the imaging modality of choice 1. 1. T1: 1.1. a funnel-shaped morphologic pattern of the optic disc with elevation and ...
As there is no definitive treatment for morning glory disc anomaly, management should focus on optimization of visual acuity and prevention of amblyopia 2.
The condition was first described in 1970 by Kindler, and the name stems from the resemblance its fundoscopic features make to the morning glory flower 2.
The primary differential diagnosis is the optic nerve coloboma. Morning glory disc anomaly is almost universally a sporadic condition whereas optic nerve coloboma is commonly familial and may occur in association with multisystem congenital malformation syndromes 1.
Morning glory syndrome is a rare congenital malformation of the optic nerve that affects visual acuity and field. It is associated with midline abnormalities of the brain and skull, and can be diagnosed by MRI.
8 de dez. de 2023 · Morning glory syndrome (MGS) is a rare condition where the back of your eye is funnel-shaped and affects your vision. Learn about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment options for MGS and its complications.
25 de ago. de 2023 · Morning glory syndrome (MGS) is a disorder characterized by a funnel-shaped optic nerve head. It is a primary mesenchymal abnormality. Most of the cases present in early childhood with decreased vision or strabismus.
20 de mai. de 2022 · Morning glory syndrome is a birth defect that affects the optic nerve in the eye and causes poor vision. It was named for the morning glory flower because of its similar appearance. Morning glory syndrome is relatively rare, affecting 2.6 out of every 100,000 people.
