Optic Nerve Hypoplasia in a Child with Midline Cerebral Structures Anomalies

Optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH) is a congenital abnormality characterized by small optic discs affecting one or both eyes. It can occur in isolation or in combination with a myriad of functional and anatomic abnormalities of the central nervous system. Recently, ONH has been recognized as an increasingly frequent problem. Concomitantly, our understanding of this epidemic of neuronal dysgenesis and its diverse impact on growth and development has evolved considerably