Case Report

Congenital Upper Eyelid Coloboma: Clinical and Surgical Management

Table 1

Summary of cases.

SexAgeOcular manifestationsSystemic manifestationsSurgical treatment

Male17 daysBilateral upper eyelid coloboma involving the medial two-thirds of the upper eyelid
Telecanthus
Conjunctival dermoid cyst
Symblepharon
Nasal hypoplasiaTenzel’s semicircular flap
Canthotomy + cantholysis

Female9 yearsUnilateral upper eyelid coloboma involving the medial one-half of the right eye
Symblepharon
Corneal leukoma
Esotropia
Euryblepharon
Lagophthalmos
Madarosis
Aberrant anterior hairline
Absent right eyebrow
Lateral Rectus resection + medial rectus recession
Mustarde rotational flap

Male1 monthUnilateral upper eyelid coloboma involving the medial one-third of the left eyeBifid nose
Ogival palate
Abnormal palmar creases
Imperforate anus
Tenzel’s semicircular flap

Male5 monthsBilateral upper eyelid coloboma involving the medial one-third of the right eye and small notch in the left eye
Limbal dermoid cyst in the left eye
Goldenhar syndrome
Bilateral preauricular appendages
Tenzel’s semicircular flap
Canthotomy + cantholysis