Abstract

Congenital retinal fold (congenital retinal septum, ablatio falciformis congenita) is a rare occurrence and is frequently misdiagnosed. Often it is only one of a group of ocular anomalies which appear to result from a posterior form of persistent or hyperplastic primary vitreous. This report presents our findings in a se­ ries of patients with this syndrome, reviews current theories of pathogenesis, and com­ ments on the clinical significance of abnor­ mal vitreoretinal development.

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