• Preventable corneal disease, glaucoma, complications of cataract surgery, and amblyopia caused another 19% of the blindness. (arvojournals.org)
  • The frequency of the development of glaucoma was estimated to be 24,0% at stage IVa, 18,3% at stage IVb, and 9,2% at stage V. The clinical manifestations of glaucoma developing at stage IVa retinopathy of prematurity were especially well apparent in the patients with the congenital disease. (ruspoj.com)
  • Nouby G. Congenital upper eyelid coloboma and cryptophthalmos. (medscape.com)
  • Lee H, Takahashi Y, Ichinose A, Kakizaki H. Reconstruction of a congenital upper eyelid coloboma using a lamellar-based technique. (medscape.com)
  • Severe retinal dysplasia and multiple congenital defects such as coloboma, microphakia, microphthalmos, and lens luxation can be associated with congenital RD but these abnormalities are uncommon in horses ( Wilkie, 2005 ). (openveterinaryjournal.com)
  • The role of the national register in addressing blinding cataract, corneal blindness, eradication of congenital rubella syndrome and care of blind people in Oman was also examined. (who.int)
  • If blindness, set targets for operating on cur- postoperative vision had improved after 8 able patients and register all young people weeks and the patient was no longer blind, with non-curable blindness for the purposes e.g. patients having cataract operations, this of rehabilitation. (who.int)
  • 1 Various studies across the globe show that one-third to half of childhood blindness is either preventable or treatable 1 and that cataract is the leading treatable cause of blindness in children. (cehjournal.org)
  • Since the launch of VISION 2020, various programmes have been developed in resource-poor countries to control blindness and cataract in children. (cehjournal.org)
  • If 95% of the cataract and refractive error blindness in Andhra Pradesh had been treated effectively, 3.4 and 7.4 million blind-person-years, respectively, could have been prevented. (arvojournals.org)
  • The number of people with cataract-related blindness has not reduced even with the eye care policy focus on cataract. (arvojournals.org)
  • Other congenital abnormalities include cyclopia and anophthalmos. (vin.com)
  • In these two horses, RD has likely been caused by the congenital posterior segment abnormalities of the vitreous and the retina. (openveterinaryjournal.com)
  • Congenital ocular malformations (especially microphthalmos) occur with some frequency in captive breed reptiles possibly as consequence of inbreeding, or environmental conditions. (vin.com)
  • The data on 3026 fetuses with the prenatally diagnosed and postnatally verified congenital malformations were analyzed retrospectively for determining the frequency and the structure of the developmental disorders in the organ of vision. (ruspoj.com)
  • The frequency of identification of congenital malformations of the organ of vision by means of prenatal echography of the fetal orbital structures was 0,262 per 1,000 full-term pregnancies. (ruspoj.com)
  • Persistent tunica vasculosa lentis is a congenital ocular anomaly. (wikipedia.org)
  • Optic nerve aplasia (ONA, OMIM #165550 ) is a very rare congenital anomaly that can be unilateral or bilateral. (molvis.org)
  • Endothelial cell layer or function may be defective in congenital or genetic diseases such as Peters anomaly, posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy, or congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy. (entokey.com)
  • Although bilateral ONA often occurs in association with severe congenital anomalies of the brain, nonsyndromic sporadic forms with bilateral ONA have been described. (molvis.org)
  • Many of them are likely to have microphthalmos or other anomalies. (entokey.com)
  • Microphthalmia and cataract in a newborn with Walker-Warburg syndrome. (medlink.com)
  • Ocular anterior segment in 3 newborn infants with bilateral total cataract and anterior uveitis related to endogenous Spiroplasma ixodetis infection. (cdc.gov)
  • She had bilateral anterior uveitis, large keratic precipitates, iris nodules, posterior synechiae, cyclitic membrane, and cataract ( Figure 1 , panels A, B). Fundus visualization and ocular ultrasonography ruled out retinoblastoma. (cdc.gov)
  • Unilateral or bilateral RD can be caused by congenital or acquired disorders. (openveterinaryjournal.com)
  • If he will be indicated by the very often soft cataracts complicating uveitis. (electrictigertattoo.com)
  • Cataract and uveitis are rare in newborns but potentially blinding. (cdc.gov)
  • Three newborns with cataract and severe anterior uveitis underwent cataract surgery. (cdc.gov)
  • These findings, which suggest maternal-fetal infection, are consistent with previous experimental Spiroplasma -induced cataract and uveitis. (cdc.gov)
  • Le rôle du registre national dans le recensement des cas de cataracte cécitante et de cécité cornéenne, dans l'éradication du syndrome de rubéole congénitale et pour les soins des personnes aveugles à Oman a également été examiné. (who.int)
  • Anterior chamber inflammation decreased dramatically, and cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation was performed sequentially in both eyes 4 weeks later. (cdc.gov)
  • True ptosis is further classified based on the age of presentation into congenital ptosis and acquired ptosis. (nih.gov)
  • Cette utilisation multiple du registre pourrait en faire un outil important pour la gestion des programmes de santé à Oman. (who.int)
  • In densely populated Bangladesh, where community network structures are well developed, the key informant approach has shown that there are thousands of children with unoperated cataracts. (cehjournal.org)
  • All the other methods listed above have not proved so useful to detect children with cataract, with the exception of the sarva siksha abhiyan scheme, which also uses schoolteachers and health care workers as informants. (cehjournal.org)
  • Twenty-five ophthalmic units, with nearly 60 qualified cataract surgeons, provide eye care in Oman. (who.int)
  • Trends over time in the incidence of congenital anophthalmia, microphthalmia and orbital malformation in England: database study. (medscape.com)
  • In this data brief, we examine major eye and ear anomalies (anophthalmia/microphthalmia, anotia/microtia, and congenital cataract) for a recent 5-year birth cohort using data from 30 population-based birth defects surveillance programs in the United States.As a special call for data for the 2018 NBDPN Annual Report, state programs reported expanded data on eye/ear anomalies for birth years 2011-2015. (nih.gov)
  • Cat-Map reports 22 pathogenic EPHA2 variants associated with congenital cataracts, variable microcornea, and lenticonus, but no previous association with microphthalmia (small, underdeveloped eye, ≥2 standard deviations below normal axial length). (nih.gov)
  • In this paper, we report two pathogenic EPHA2 variants in unrelated families presenting with bilateral microphthalmia and congenital cataracts. (nih.gov)
  • The International Clearinghouse for Birth Defects Monitoring Systems defines anophthalmia and microphthalmia as "anophthalmos/microphthalmos: apparently absent or small eyes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The role of the national register in addressing blinding cataract, corneal blindness, eradication of congenital rubella syndrome and care of blind people in Oman was also examined. (who.int)
  • It is often associated with additional brain malformations such as HYDROCEPHALY and cerebellar hypoplasia and is the most severe form of the group of related syndromes (alpha-dystroglycanopathies) with common congenital abnormalities in the brain, eye and muscle development. (nih.gov)
  • It may be associated with microphthalmos, cataracts, and increased intraocular pressure. (wikipedia.org)
  • We describe 3 newborns in France who had cataract and intraocular inflammation and in whom S. ixodetis was detected in ocular samples ( Table ). (cdc.gov)
  • Anterior chamber inflammation decreased dramatically, and cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation was performed sequentially in both eyes 4 weeks later. (cdc.gov)
  • The indications included congenital rubella cataract with microphthalmos, traumatic cataract, persistent anterior and posterior hyperplastic primary vitreous, postcataract pupillary membranes, and postcataract vitreous prolapse with cystoid mascular edema. (nih.gov)
  • Some patients in addition have a vascularized hyperplastic vitreous and often present with blindness and a congenital leukocoria. (arizona.edu)
  • Posterior fossa malformations: congenital brain malformations, more frequently of the back, for example Dandy-Walker cysts. (eyewiki.org)
  • MeSH) C89330 Developmental Disorder C84978 Osteochondrodysplasia C99147 Neonatal Research Network Terminology C98802 Acquired Cataract Acquired Cataract Cataract that results from the aging process, an injury, or as a manifestation of a systemic disorder. (nih.gov)
  • Mutations in collagen VI genes ( COL6 ) cause different phenotypes, including Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy, Bethlem myopathy, and autosomal recessive myosclerosis myopathy. (medscape.com)
  • Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy is usually an autosomal recessive disorder, but the disease has occasionally been reported to be caused by heterozygous mutations in the COL6A1 and COL6A2 genes. (medscape.com)
  • C34816 Congenital Metabolic Disorder C99147 Neonatal Research Network Terminology C98699 5 Alpha Steroid Reductase 2 Deficiency 5 Alpha Steroid Reductase 2 Deficiency 3-Oxo-5 Alpha-Steroid Delta 4-Dehydrogenase Deficiency An autosomal recessive inherited disorder caused by mutations in the SRD5A2 gene. (nih.gov)
  • In humans, both autosomal recessive PHPV and congenital nonattachment of the retina are associated with microsatellite linkage and haplotype matching to a region at 10q21 adjacent to the ATOH7 gene but so far no causative mutation has been found in this region. (arizona.edu)
  • Persistent tunica vasculosa lentis is a congenital ocular anomaly. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cataract (opacity of the lens or its capsule) is the most common disorder of the lens that occurs in domesticated animals. (vin.com)
  • This is the most common congenital muscular dystrophy in some countries and may account for approximately 40% of all cases. (medscape.com)
  • The subtypes of CMD have considerable overlap with other disease classifications including the congenital myopathies, disorders of glycosylation, and the limb-girdle muscular dystrophies. (rarediseases.org)
  • Collagen VI-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy is the second most common variant of congenital muscular dystrophy worldwide and was originally described by Ullrich in 1930. (medscape.com)
  • Rubella is a contagious viral illness, which, prior to vaccination, was responsible for a significant number of fetal losses and congenital abnormalities. (arupconsult.com)
  • These findings, which suggest maternal-fetal infection, are consistent with previous experimental Spiroplasma -induced cataract and uveitis. (cdc.gov)
  • Cardiac defects: congenital heart or aortic abnormalities such as coarctation of the aorta. (eyewiki.org)
  • Twenty-five ophthalmic units, with nearly 60 qualified cataract surgeons, provide eye care in Oman. (who.int)
  • Congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) is a general term for a group of genetic muscle diseases that occur at birth (congenital) or early during infancy. (rarediseases.org)
  • for FEMALE PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM use DISORDERS OF SEX DEVELOPMENT 2006-2010 MH - 46, XX Testicular Disorders of Sex Development UI - D058531 MN - C12.706.316.64.124 MN - C13.351.875.253.64.124 MN - C16.131.939.316.64.124 MN - C19.391.119.64.124 MS - Congenital conditions in individuals in which male GONADS develop in a genetic female (female to male sex reversal). (nih.gov)
  • Differential diagnoses include cryptophthalmos, cyclopia and synophthalmia, and congenital cystic eye. (biomedcentral.com)
  • HN - 2011 MH - 46, XX Disorders of Sex Development UI - D058489 MN - C12.706.316.64 MN - C13.351.875.253.64 MN - C16.131.939.316.64 MN - C19.391.119.64 MN - F3.800.399.500 MS - Congenital conditions in individuals with a female karyotype, in which the development of the gonadal or anatomical sex is atypical. (nih.gov)
  • HN - 2011 MH - 46, XY Disorders of Sex Development UI - D058490 MN - C12.706.316.96 MN - C13.351.875.253.96 MN - C16.131.939.316.96 MN - C19.391.119.96 MN - F3.800.399.750 MS - Congenital conditions in individuals with a male karyotype, in which the development of the gonadal or anatomical sex is atypical. (nih.gov)
  • Congenital retinal nonattachment consists of a group of sometimes familial conditions for which no responsible gene has been identified. (arizona.edu)
  • True ptosis is further classified based on the age of presentation into congenital ptosis and acquired ptosis. (rxharun.com)
  • By definition, multiple congenital contractures affect at least two different sites of the body. (amedes-genetics.de)