Posterior amorphous corneal dystrophy

General Information (adopted from Orphanet):

Synonyms, Signs: POSTERIOR AMORPHOUS CORNEAL DYSTROPHY
PACD
Posterior amorphous stromal dystrophy
Number of Symptoms 4
OrphanetNr: 98971
OMIM Id: 612868
ICD-10: H18.5
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Prevalence, inheritance and age of onset:

Prevalence: No data available.
Inheritance: Autosomal dominant
[Orphanet]
Age of onset: Neonatal
Infancy
[Orphanet]

Disease classification (adopted from Orphanet):

Parent Diseases: Stromal corneal dystrophy
 -Rare eye disease
 -Rare genetic disease

Symptom Information: Sort by abundance 

1
(HPO:0001131) Corneal dystrophy 56 / 7739
2
(HPO:0000540) Hypermetropia 99 / 7739
3
(HPO:0000006) Autosomal dominant inheritance 2518 / 7739
4
(HPO:0003593) Infantile onset 249 / 7739

Associated genes:

ClinVar (via SNiPA)

Gene symbol Variation Clinical significance Reference

Additional Information:

Clinical Description OMIM Carpel et al. (1977) observed a posterior corneal dystrophy characterized by irregular sheetlike areas of opacification with involvement of the Descemet membrane and, in some instances, alterations of the normal endothelial mosaic. There was no evidence of stromal ...