MORNING GLORY SYNDROME

👓 Morning glory syndrome is a rare congenital eye anomaly characterized by an abnormal optic disc.

  • Appearance: The optic disc looks like a morning glory flower, with a funnel-shaped excavation and radial retinal vessels.
  • Associated risks: Potential vision problems, retinal detachment, and other eye issues.
  • Causes: Congenital, possibly related to abnormal fetal development.
  • Management: Regular eye exams, monitoring for complications.