| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | Waardenberg_Syndrome_1_040607 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | PIEBALDISM / ALBINISM, PARTIAL / WAARDENBERG SYNDROME | Category: | congenital malformation / hypopigmentation, depigmentation / hair disorders / genodermatosis/genetic disorder | ||
| Body Site: | face / iris eye / scalp | Age: | 7 years | ||
| Contributor: | Mohsen Soliman, MD | ||||
| Description: | heterochromia irides, white forelock, hypertelorism | ||||
| Comments: | This young man demonstrates many of the typical findings of Waardenberg syndrome. | ||||
| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | iris_nevus_1_031011 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | NEVUS, PIGMENTED | Category: | ophthalmology / hyperpigmentation / congenital malformation | ||
| Body Site: | eye / iris | Age: | 34 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | hyperpigmented macule with variable pigmentation on otherwise structurally normal iris | ||||
| Comments: | A healthy 34-year-old woman was noted to have a pigmented macule on the medial inferior aspect of the left iris. The lesion was unchanged for as long as she could remember. | ||||
| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | lightreflex_1_030401 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | PSEUDO-BRUSHFIELD SPOT / LIGHT REFLEX | Category: | ophthalmology / normal variants | ||
| Body Site: | eye / iris | Age: | 5 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | symmetric light relfection from center of pupil | ||||
| Comments: | This 5-year-old girl with extremely fair skin and blue eyes demonstrates a symmetric light reflex from the center of her pupils. The white speckles on her pupils are normal variants and do not represent true Brushfield spots. | ||||
| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | eyenevus_1_020709 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | NEVUS, PIGMENTED | Category: | hyperpigmentation / ophthalmology | ||
| Body Site: | iris / eye | Age: | 33 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | brown tent shaped macule | ||||
| Comments: | A 33 year old woman asked advise about a brown spot on her left iris that had been present for years. She was unaware of any changes in the color or size of the lesion. | ||||
| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | irides_1_021130 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | HETEROCHROMIA IRIDES | Category: | ophthalmology | ||
| Body Site: | eye / iris | Age: | 29 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | partial brown pigmentation of right iris | ||||
| Comments: | This 30 year old woman was noted to have a partially brown right iris at birth. Her eye examonation was otherwise normal. She was light complected with light brown hair, multiple freckles in sun exposed sites, and a burned easily in the sun (skin type I). | ||||
| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | heterochromia_1_010223 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | HETEROCHROMIA IRIDES | Category: | neonatal dermatology | ||
| Body Site: | eye / iris | Age: | 8 years | ||
| Contributor: | Muhammad Waseem, MD | ||||
| Description: | right blue iris and left brown iris | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 8 year old boy had congenital heterochromia irides with an otherwise normal eye examination. | ||||
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