True statements about PHPV:
PHPV - persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous Always unilateral Feature = leukocoria Microphthalmia Traction retinal detachment Congenital cataract d/d - other cause of leukocoria :retinoblastoma, congenital cataract Rx - only goal to is to save eye & maintain existing visual activity Sx - pars plana lensectomy + excision of membrane with ant vitrectomy
Visual prognosis is good
Generally unilateral
Associated with microphthalmia
Associated with exophthalmos
Vitreous Humour, Uveal Disorders