Coloboma of the optic disc: a case report
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coloboma of the optic nerve diskAbstract
Clinical manifestations of coloboma and a pit of the optic disc are variable, which conditions the need for differentiated diagnosis of this rare pathology and proper treatment. The article describes characteristics of diagnosis and clinical course of optic nerve coloboma in dynamics.
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