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Bilateral congenital anophthalmia: a report of two cases and a case for increased anomaly ultrasound scans coverage in pregnancy in Nigeria
This is a report of two cases of patients with bilateral congenital anophthalmos who presented to a tertiary hospital, in Ibadan Southwest Nigeria, with the aim of highlighting the need for increased implementation of fetal anomaly scans coverage during pregnancy in Nigeria. Information on patients’...
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| 720 | |a Onebunne, E. O. |e author | ||
| 720 | |a Ugalahi, M. O. |e author | ||
| 720 | |a Olusanya, B. A. |e author | ||
| 720 | |a Baiyeroju, A. M. |e author | ||
| 260 | |c 2022-02 | ||
| 520 | |a This is a report of two cases of patients with bilateral congenital anophthalmos who presented to a tertiary hospital, in Ibadan Southwest Nigeria, with the aim of highlighting the need for increased implementation of fetal anomaly scans coverage during pregnancy in Nigeria. Information on patients’ sociodemographic data, clinical features, and management are described. Both patients presented because of the inability of the parents to view the globes after delivery. Ophthalmic examination and ocular ultrasonography confirmed bilateral absence of the eyeballs in both patients and the parents were counseled on the anomaly including its treatment and prognosis. | ||
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| 024 | 8 | |a Nigerian Journal of Medicine 31(1), pp. 106-109 | |
| 024 | 8 | |a https://repository.ui.edu.ng/handle/123456789/10858 | |
| 653 | |a Anophthalmia | ||
| 653 | |a Congenital anomalies | ||
| 653 | |a Ibadan | ||
| 653 | |a Prenatal anomaly screening | ||
| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Bilateral congenital anophthalmia: a report of two cases and a case for increased anomaly ultrasound scans coverage in pregnancy in Nigeria |