megalocornea

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A corneal disease that is characterized by a bilaterally enlarged corneal diameter without an increase in intraocular pressure and that has_material_basis_in mutation in the CHRDL1 gene.

Signs and symptoms

Iris transillumination defect
Reduced visual acuity
Corneal arcus
Mosaic corneal dystrophy
Lens subluxation
Astigmatism
Iridodonesis
Decreased corneal thickness
Cataract
Miosis

Also known as: anterior megalophthalmos; congenital anterior megalophthalmia