Morning glory disc anomaly

Morning glory disc anomaly
Morning glory disc retinography
SpecialtyMedical genetics 

The morning glory disc anomaly (MGDA) is a congenital deformity resulting from failure of the optic nerve to completely form in utero. The term was coined in 1970 by Kindler, noting a resemblance of the malformed optic nerve to the morning glory flower. The condition is usually unilateral.

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