Reverse Straatsma Syndrome – A Case Report
Payal Mukherji *
Department of Ophthalmology, RIMS, Ranchi, India.
Suchitra Kumari
Department of Ophthalmology, RIMS, Ranchi, India.
Neha Shilpy
Department of Ophthalmology, RIMS, Ranchi, India.
Vidya Bhushan Sinha
Department of Ophthalmology, RIMS, Ranchi, India.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Objective: Ophthalmologic signs and symptoms were evaluated in a patient diagnosed with reverse Straatsma syndrome.
Case Presentation: 22 years old male presented to Eye OPD with unilateral diminution of vision of left eye present since childhood. Complete ophthalmologic examination showed anisometropic hypermetropic ambylopia of +8DS/ +3.5DC x 90◦ in LE, correctable to 6/60 and myelinated nerve fibres in LE retina superior to optic disc. The RE after refractive correction of +1.5 DS showed 6/6 vision.
Results: Patient was given full refractive correction of RE and counseled for the condition in LE.
Keywords: Reverse straatsma syndrome, hypermetropia, amblyopia, myelinated nerve fibres, refractive correction