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Aniridia
Aniridia
Disease overview
Aniridia is a bilateral developmental disorder characterized by congenital iris hypoplasia or absence of a normal iris. It can be accompanied by various eye conditions, such as corneal opacity, microc...
Detailed description
Aniridia is a bilateral developmental disorder characterized by congenital iris hypoplasia or absence of a normal iris. It can be accompanied by various eye conditions, such as corneal opacity, microcornea, lens dislocation, cataracts, glaucoma, macular hypoplasia, strabismus, and nystagmus, affecting the entire eyeball.
The main symptoms include photophobia, frowning, squinting, poor vision, and potentially progressive vision loss.
Disease information
Disease name
Aniridia
English name
Aniridia
Category
Ophthalmology
Subcategory
Ophthalmology
Related departments
Ophthalmology
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