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A rare case of WAGR syndrome

HARI PRIYA M

Abstract


WAGR syndrome is a rare genetic syndrome in which affected children are predisposed to develop wilms tumour, aniridia, genitourinary anomalies mental retardation. We report a case of 2.5yrs old male child who presented with wilms tumour of left kidney, aniridia with posterior polar           cataract nystagmus, bilateral undescended testes, mild           mental retardation. The child has been operated for wilms tumour. Postop period uneventful. For ocular issues                retinoscopy done tinted glasses with myopic correction given. Child advised to followup in ophthal OPD every 6months.

 


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