Acta Scientific Ophthalmology (ISSN: 2582-3191)

EditorialVolume 4 Issue 6

Phacomatosis and Ocular Manifestations of Neurofibromatosis

Gowhar Ahmad*

Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist, Florence Hospital and University of Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, India

*Corresponding Author: Gowhar Ahmad, Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist, Florence Hospital and University of Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Received: April 09, 2021; Published: April 30, 2021

Citation: Gowhar Ahmad. “Phacomatosis and Ocular Manifestations of Neurofibromatosis”. Acta Scientific Ophthalmology 4.6 (2021): 01.

Keywords: Neurofibromatosis; Type 11 Tuberous Sclerosis; S W Syndrome; Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome; Ataxia Telangiectasia; Av Aneurysm of Brain and Spinal Cord; Tumours and Cysts of Retina

  Phacomatosis is a group of conditions where their is tumour formation in CNS skin and eye exact cause is not known however genetic predisposition is a strong factor usual onset with life long duration it has got systemic complications treatment is not kind of certainty however laser therapy and removal of growths is advocated.


Copyright: © 2021 Gowhar Ahmad. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.



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