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leukocoria; leucocoria; leukokoria; white pupillary reflex

abnormal white reflection from the retina Etiology: - Coats disease - congenital cataract - corneal scarring - ocular melanoma of the ciliary body - Norrie disease - ocular toxocariasis - persistence of the tunica vasculosa lentis - retinoblastoma - retrolental fibroplasia Clinical manifestations: - a white reflection on flash photography is seen instead of the usual red reflex Special laboratory: - ophthalmoscopy

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retinal disease sign/symptom

References

  1. Wikipedia: Leukoria http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leukocoria