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Iris pigment layer, cleavage of

MedGen UID:
326664
•Concept ID:
C1840140
•
Finding
Synonym: IRIS PIGMENT LAYER, CLEAVAGE OF
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0007833
OMIM®: 147610

Clinical features

From HPO
Glaucoma
MedGen UID:
42224
•Concept ID:
C0017601
•
Disease or Syndrome
Glaucoma refers loss of retinal ganglion cells in a characteristic pattern of optic neuropathy usually associated with increased intraocular pressure.
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Cataract
MedGen UID:
39462
•Concept ID:
C0086543
•
Disease or Syndrome
A cataract is an opacity or clouding that develops in the crystalline lens of the eye or in its capsule.
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Peripheral retinal detachment
MedGen UID:
870328
•Concept ID:
C4024771
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Separation of the inner layers of the retina (neural retina) from the pigment epithelium occurring near the outer limit (periphery) of the retina.
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Juvenile iridoschisis and incomplete plateau iris configuration.
Chapman KO, Demetriades AM
J Glaucoma 2015 Jun-Jul;24(5):e142-4. doi: 10.1097/IJG.0000000000000161. PMID: 25304281

Diagnosis

Juvenile iridoschisis and incomplete plateau iris configuration.
Chapman KO, Demetriades AM
J Glaucoma 2015 Jun-Jul;24(5):e142-4. doi: 10.1097/IJG.0000000000000161. PMID: 25304281

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