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A birth defect is an abnormality of structure, function or metabolism (body chemistry) present at birth that results in physical or mental disability, or is fatal. Several thousand different birth defects have been identified. Birth defects are the leading cause of death in the first year of life.
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Anophthalmia and microphthalmia are often used interchangeably. Microphthalmia is a disorder in which one or both eyes are abnormally small, while anophthalmia is the absence of one or both eyes. These rare disorders develop during pregnancy and can be associated with other birth defects.
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Birth Defects as related to Anophthalmia and Microphthalmia
- Facts About Anophthalmia and Microphthalmia [NEI Health Information]
These rare disorders develop during pregnancy and can be associated with other birth defects. What causes anophthalmia and microphthalmia? Causes of these conditions may include ...
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Anophthalmia/Microphthalmia (A/M) may affect one eye with the other eye being normal, or both ... A/M can occur alone or along with other birth defects. A/M may result from ...
- Questions about Anophthalmia
The International Children's Anophthalmia and Microphthalmia Network (ican), a voluntary not ... can occur alone or along with other birth defects. Anophthalmia may ...
- Einstein - Anophthalmia/Microphthalmia Clinical Registry
The Anophthalmia/ Microphthalmia (A/M) Registry . Background. Anophthalmia/microphthalmia (A/M) are birth defects defined by either extremely small or underdeveloped eyes.
- Anophthalmia / Microphthalmia Overview -- GeneReviews -- NCBI ...
Unilateral and bilateral anophthalmia/microphthalmia has been reported in combination with many different birth defects including abnormalities of the kidneys and GU system, heart ...
- Anophthalmia And Microphthalmia - Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
These rare disorders develop during pregnancy and can be associated with other birth defects. What causes anophthalmia and microphthalmia?
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waardenburg anophthalmia syndrome microphthalmia with linear skin defects (mls) ... 1995, Michigan State University Microphthalmia Microphthalmia is a birth ...
- Large Print Reviews - Anophthalmia and Microphthalmia Resource Guide
These rare disorders develop during pregnancy and can be associated with other birth defects. What causes anophthalmia and microphthalmia? Causes of these conditions may include ...
- Anophthalmia and Microphthalmia Answers to Your Questions
Congenital anophthalmia can occur alone or along with other birth defects. Anophthalmia ... Anophthalmia/Microphthalmia Registry- at Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA:
- EYE DISORDERS - Anophthalmia and Microphthalmia (Small Eye Syndrome)
Anophthalmia and Microphthalmia (Small Eye Syndrome) Anophthalmia and Microphthalmia, are also ... develop during pregnancy and can be associated with other birth defects.

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