Open AccessCataract Manifestation in Some Rare Inherited Diseases: A Narrative Review
Author(s) -
Itzar Chaidir Islam,
Widya Natasya Asa’ad,
. Najmatuzzahra
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international journal of research and review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2454-2237
pISSN - 2349-9788
DOI - 10.52403/ijrr.20220159
Subject(s) - cockayne syndrome , medicine , ophthalmology , genetics , dermatology , biology , gene , xeroderma pigmentosum , dna repair
A congenital cataract is characterized by the opacity of the lens caused by genomic mutations. In this review, we discuss the correlation between genotype and phenotype of cataract formation in children with congenital abnormalities including Ayme-Gripp syndrome, Cockayne syndrome, Lowe’s syndrome, Smith syndrome, and Vici syndrome.Keywords: Congenital cataract, clinical manifestations, inherited syndrome.