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Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Temporal iris and lens coloboma associated with cataract

Temporal iris and lens coloboma associated with cataract

Category(ies): Cataract, Lens
Contributor: Matthew Ward, MD

This patient presented with a temporal anterior segment coloboma in his right eye. This is unusual as colobomas are typically inferonasal, where the optic fissure fails to close completely during development.