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Case Reports
. 2018 Sep;38(3):344-346.
doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000000650.

Congenital Achiasma

Augustin Lecler  1 , Arnaud Attye, Catherine Edelson
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Case Reports

Congenital Achiasma

Augustin Lecler et al. J Neuroophthalmol. 2018 Sep.

Abstract

In evaluating a 3-month-old boy with horizontal nystagmus, brain MRI revealed absence of the optic chiasm. The remainder of the brain was normal in appearance. Achiasma was confirmed with diffusion tensor imaging and best visualized with optimized probabilistic-based tractography.

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