Meaning Coloboma
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Coloboma


A congenital malformation (birth defect) in which part of the eye does not form due to failure of fusion of an embryonic feature called the intraocular fissure. The resultant coloboma can be likened to a missing slice from a pie that may involve a number of different structures within the eye including the choroid, iris, lens, optic nerve, and reti [..]
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Coloboma


(French : colobome) Congenital defect seen as a fissure. Examples : coloboma of the eyelid, iris, retina…
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Coloboma


Congenital anomaly in which some of the structures of the eye are absent due to incomplete fusion of the fetal intraocular fissure during Gestation.
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Coloboma


Congenital anomaly in which some of the structures of the eye are absent due to incomplete fusion of the fetal intraocular fissure during gestation.
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