[Incidental finding of bilateral altitudinal visual field defects].

Ophthalmologe

Abteilung für Neuroophthalmologie und Strabismologie, Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Schweiz.

Published: August 2011

A 28-year-old woman presented with surprisingly asymptomatic bilateral inferior altitudinal visual field defects. Fundoscopy disclosed superior hypoplastic optic discs which was diagnosed as bilateral superior segmental optic hypoplasia. The patient suffered from maternal diabetes and sacral agenesis syndrome, which is also frequently associated with maternal diabetes.

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