Acta Neurochirurgica

, Volume 148, Issue 10, pp 1123–1125 | Cite as

Microphthalmia and colobomatous cyst of the orbit

  • F. Doglietto
  • L. Massimi
  • A. Dickmann
  • G. Tamburrini
  • M. Caldarelli
  • C. Di Rocco
Brief Report of Special Case

Keywords

Visual Evoke Potential Coloboma Microphthalmia Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus Hypotropia 
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Authors and Affiliations

  • F. Doglietto
    • 1
  • L. Massimi
    • 1
  • A. Dickmann
    • 2
  • G. Tamburrini
    • 1
  • M. Caldarelli
    • 1
  • C. Di Rocco
    • 1
  1. 1.Institute of Pediatric NeurosurgeryCatholic University Medical SchoolRomeItaly
  2. 2.Department of OphthalmologyCatholic University Medical SchoolRomeItaly

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