Congenital cataract, Volkmann type

General Information (adopted from Orphanet):

Synonyms, Signs: CTRCT8
CATARACT, CONGENITAL, VOLKMANN TYPE
CCV
Number of Symptoms 4
OrphanetNr: 98983
OMIM Id: 115665
ICD-10: Q12.0
UMLs: C1861833
MeSH: C538285
MedDRA:
Snomed:

Prevalence, inheritance and age of onset:

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

Disease classification (adopted from Orphanet):

Parent Diseases: Non-syndromic congenital cataract
 -Rare developmental defect during embryogenesis
 -Rare eye disease
 -Rare genetic disease

Symptom Information: Sort by abundance 

1
(HPO:0000519) Congenital cataract 73 / 7739
2
(HPO:0000529) Progressive visual loss 7607651 IBIS 54 / 7739
3
(HPO:0100018) Nuclear cataract 41/41 [HPO] 7607651 IBIS 14 / 7739
4
(HPO:0000006) Autosomal dominant inheritance 2518 / 7739

Associated genes:

ClinVar (via SNiPA)

Gene symbol Variation Clinical significance Reference

Additional Information:

Description: (OMIM) The Volkmann type of cataract has been variously described as progressive, central, or zonular, with opacities in the embryonic, fetal, and juvenile nucleus and around the anterior and posterior Y-suture. Expression is highly variable, ranging from hardly recognizable ...
Clinical Description OMIM In a large Danish kindred by the name of Volkmann, Lund et al. (1992) observed autosomal dominant congenital cataract with variable expressivity. A progressive visual loss appeared during the first decade of life, the majority at 3 to ...