Conditions / Genetic
cataract 1 multiple types
info · Genetic · ICD-10: Q12.0
A cataract that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the gene encoding the alpha-8 subunit of the gap junction protein (GJA8) on chromosome 1q21.
Signs and symptoms
- Nuclear cataract
- Pulverulent cataract
- Posterior subcapsular cataract
- Microcornea
Also known as: CTRCT1; Duffy linked cataract; cataract 1, multiple types, with or without microcornea