The Ophthalmology Unit, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), Kuching, Sarawak.
The Ophthalmology Department, SarawakGeneralHospital,
Kuching, Sarawak, East Malaysia.
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Albino iris
Photo by Dr. Ngo Chek Tung
This 20 year-old man
suffers from oculocutaenous albinism. The vision is reduced in both eyes
measuring 6/60 and both eyes show pendular nystagmus. Slit-lamp examination
shows absence of pigments in the iris. Diffuse iris transillumination is
apparent on retroillumination.
Poliosis and grey iris.
Iris transillumination on
retroillumination.
Iris transillumination and the outline
of the lens can be seen.
