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Acorea, microphthalmia and cataract syndrome
SpecialtyOphthalmology

Acorea, microphthalmia and cataract syndrome is a rare genetically inherited condition. [1]

Presentation

Acorea or fibrous occlusion of the pupil, microphthalmia and cataracts are present in both eyes. Microcornea and iridocorneal dysgenesis also occur. The retina and optic disc are normal.[ citation needed]

Genetics

The cause of this condition is not presently known. It appears to be inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion.[ citation needed]

Diagnosis

Treatment

References

  1. ^ Kondo H, Tahira T, Yamamoto K, Tawara A (2013) Familial acorea, microphthalmia and cataract syndrome. Br J Ophthalmol


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Acorea, microphthalmia and cataract syndrome
SpecialtyOphthalmology

Acorea, microphthalmia and cataract syndrome is a rare genetically inherited condition. [1]

Presentation

Acorea or fibrous occlusion of the pupil, microphthalmia and cataracts are present in both eyes. Microcornea and iridocorneal dysgenesis also occur. The retina and optic disc are normal.[ citation needed]

Genetics

The cause of this condition is not presently known. It appears to be inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion.[ citation needed]

Diagnosis

Treatment

References

  1. ^ Kondo H, Tahira T, Yamamoto K, Tawara A (2013) Familial acorea, microphthalmia and cataract syndrome. Br J Ophthalmol



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