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Year : 2009 | Volume
: 57 | Issue : 3 | Page : 234--236
Aicardi syndrome: The importance of an ophthalmologist in its diagnosis
Parag K Shah, V Narendran, N Kalpana Pediatric Retina Department, Aravind Eye Hospital and Postgraduate Institute of Ophthalmology, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India
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Parag K Shah Department of Pediatric Retina, Aravind Eye Hospital, Avinashi Road, Coimbatore- 641 014, Tamil Nadu India
Aicardi syndrome is a rare genetic disorder. The salient features of this syndrome include agenesis of corpus callosum, chorioretinal lacunae and infantile spasms. Of these three, chorioretinal lacunae is the most constant feature present. This case highlights the importance of fundus findings by an ophthalmologist in making the diagnosis of this rare syndrome.
How to cite this article:
Shah PK, Narendran V, Kalpana N. Aicardi syndrome: The importance of an ophthalmologist in its diagnosis.Indian J Ophthalmol 2009;57:234-236
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