Affiliation:
1. Department of Dermatology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India
Abstract
Abstract
Microphthalmia, dermal aplasia, and sclerocornea (MIDAS) syndrome is a rare syndrome manifesting at birth with a wide variety of abnormalities which include microphthalmia and/or anophthalmia, sclerocornea, linear skin defects with dermal aplasia limited to the face and neck, ocular abnormalities, central nervous system involvement, cardiac anomalies, hearing impairment, and genitourinary malformations. This report describes MIDAS syndrome in a 6-day-old female neonate who presented with multiple erosions with crusted plaques over the face and neck since birth and bilateral microphthalmia with microcornea with corneal opacity.
Subject
Psychiatry and Mental health,Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology