Morning glory syndrome with retinal detachment and literature review—a case report
Yanhong Ding, Ai Zhang · 2026
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Yanhong Ding and Ai Zhang present a 2026 case of morning glory syndrome, a rare birth defect of the optic disc, joined with retinal detachment. The condition was first described in detail by Kindler in 1970 and named for the flower-like look of the back of the eye.
Their patient was a 22-year-old woman who came to the eye clinic after failing a driver physical exam, as the report relates. The syndrome brings nerve defects, odd retinal vessel patterns, glial growth, and pigment changes around the disc, and it usually hits one eye. China saw its first report in 1985, the authors note. Alongside the case, they review how the condition is defined and what causes it. They also cover how it is told apart from other diseases and what treatments exist, giving eye doctors a compact guide.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Yanhong Ding, Ai Zhang |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 15090 |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |