einstein (São Paulo). 03/Mar/2015;13(1):165-6.
Patient with Morning Glory syndrome
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-45082015AI2902
A 6-year-old patient was referred to our ophthalmology service because of an ocular deviation (esotropia) on the right eye for 3 years. Best-corrected visual acuity in right eye and 20/20 in left eye. According to the Krimsky test, the patient showed 15 prism dioptres esotropia in right eye. No changes were observed in biomicroscopy of both eyes and funduscopy of left eye was normal. An optical disc of increased size was seen in right eye, covered by glial tissue, rectified retinal vessels and with radial distribution. To confirm the diagnosis, we conducted an echography that showed typical sclerotic defect of Morning Glory syndrome, which is an increase of optic disc excavation and peripapilar retina ( and ).
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