American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports (Sep 2018)

SCALP syndrome: What is it and its ophthalmic manifestations

  • Geoffrey Z.P. Chan,
  • Louis Stevenson,
  • Swati Sinkar,
  • Geoffrey C. Lam

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11
pp. 10 – 12

Abstract

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Purpose: To present the ophthalmic manifestations of a 3-month old female with SCALP syndrome. Observations: The patient presented with multiple ocular anomalies including bilateral limbal dermoids, esotropia and left optic nerve hypoplasia. Conclusions: We describe systemic and ocular anomalies in a rare case of SCALP syndrome. This report provides additional information on the ocular anomalies not previously described that may be associated with this clinical entity. Keywords: SCALP syndrome, Sebaceous nevus, Limbal dermoid, Optic nerve hypoplasia, Aplasia cutis, Melanocytic naevus