Polycoria
| Classification according to ICD-10 | |
|---|---|
| Q13.2 | Other congenital malformations of the iris |
| ICD-10 online (WHO version 2019) | |
Polycoria in a patient with Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome .
Polycoria ( Greek πολυ poly 'much' and κόρη kóre 'pupil') is a disease of the eye in which there are several pupils in the iris . The clinical picture can be based on a congenital malformation, in some cases with several pupillary sphincters. Polycoria can also be traced back to injuries or atrophic diseases of the iris.
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