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Nishant Sachdev1, Sangtam Tiakumzuk, Roosy Aulakh
1Department of Ophthalmology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Abstract:
Congenital anomalies, such as absence, hypoplasia, bifurcation, or reduplication of various extraocular muscles, including lateral rectus muscles have been reported previously. We report a 5-year-old girl who had posteriorly malinserted lateral rectus at 15 mm from the limbus in the right eye with multiple associated ocular and systemic congenital malformations.
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