Case Report

Ocular Findings in the 16p11.2 Microdeletion Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review

Table 2

Frequency of ocular findings.

Ocular findingsNumber (n)Frequency (%)

Abnormal palpebral fissures1841.9
Downslanting1266.7
Upslanting15.6
Narrow527.8
Short633.3
Long15.6
Deep-set eyes920.9
Ptosis818.6
Hypertelorism818.6
Epicanthal folds49.3
Strabismus49.3
Retinitis pigmentosa24.7
Coloboma24.7
Blepharophimosis24.7
Hypotelorism24.7
Hyperopia24.7
Full lateral part of the upper eyelids24.7
Iris heterochromia12.3
Thick supraorbital ridge12.3
Microphthalmia12.3
Chorioretinitis12.3
Prominent eyes12.3
Horizontal nystagmus12.3
Retinal dystrophy12.3
Absent tear ducts12.3
Eyelid eversion12.3
Long eyelashes12.3
Sagging lateral upper eyelids12.3
Prominent infraorbital skin creases12.3
Epicanthus inversus12.3
Telecanthus12.3
Posterior embryotoxon12.3

Frequency within the subset of patients presenting with abnormal palpebral fissures.