Eyes that cannot be seen: a rare case of ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum (AFA) in a neonate

BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Mar 5:2018:bcr2018224557. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2018-224557.

Authors

Nripen Gaur¹, Rachna Meel², Adarsh Shashni², Nawazish Shaikh¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, Delhi, India.
² Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, Delhi, India.

No abstract available

Keywords: congenital disorders; ophthalmology.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cleft Lip / surgery*
Cleft Palate / surgery*
Eye Abnormalities / surgery*
Eyelids / surgery*
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Photography

Supplementary concepts

Ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum