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==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
* Ocular physical examination findings include:<ref> {{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519018/ |title=Albinism - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | * [[Ocular]] [[physical examination]] findings include:<ref> {{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519018/ |title=Albinism - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | ||
** Refractive errors | ** [[Refractive errors]] | ||
** Strabismus | ** [[Strabismus]] | ||
** Nystagmus | ** [[Nystagmus]] | ||
*** Exacerbated by pain, illness, anxiety, fatigue, and covering one eye | *** Exacerbated by [[pain]], [[illness]], [[anxiety]], [[fatigue]], and covering one [[eye]] | ||
** Foveal hypoplasia | ** [[Foveal hypoplasia]] | ||
** Decreased iris pigmentation which varies from pink eyes to light blue, green, gray, or light brown | ** Decreased [[iris]] [[pigmentation]] which varies from pink [[eyes]] to light blue, green, gray, or light brown | ||
** Yellow to orange retina due to decreased melanosis of the retinal epithelium | ** Yellow to orange [[retina]] due to decreased [[melanosis]] of the [[retinal epithelium]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shadan Mehraban, M.D.[2]
Overview
Physical Examination
- Ocular physical examination findings include:[1]
- Refractive errors
- Strabismus
- Nystagmus
- Foveal hypoplasia
- Decreased iris pigmentation which varies from pink eyes to light blue, green, gray, or light brown
- Yellow to orange retina due to decreased melanosis of the retinal epithelium