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nanophthalmos

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A microphthalmia that is characterized by a small eye with a short axial length, severe hyperopia, an elevated lens/eye ratio, and a high incidence of angle-closure glaucoma.

Signs and symptoms

  • High hypermetropia
  • Microphthalmia
  • Reduced visual acuity
  • Hypermetropia
  • Bilateral microphthalmos
  • Angle closure glaucoma
  • Retinal detachment
  • Optic disc drusen
  • Abnormality of corneal size