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disease > congenital disease > malformation > microphthalmia
disease > eye disease > microphthalmia

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microphthalmia  

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  • Microphthalmia (Greek: μικρός mikros = small; ὀφθαλμός ophthalmos = eye), also referred as microphthalmos, is a developmental disorder of the eye in which one (unilateral microphthalmia) or both (bilateral microphthalmia) eyes are abnormally small and have anatomic malformations. (Wikipedia)

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