Cataract 30

Synonyms: CATARACT 30, PULVERULENT

Summary

Mutations in the VIM gene have been found to cause multiple types of congenital cataract, which have been described as congenital, pulverulent, and posterior polar. [from OMIM]

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16 tests are in the database for this condition.

Clinical tests (16 available)

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Genes reported to contribute to the condition.

VIM
29 tests
Also known as: , VIM
Summary: vimentin

Imported from Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)

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Abnormality of the eye
- Diffuse nuclear cataract
  Diffuse nuclear cataract
  - MedGen UID: 870376
  - Concept ID: C4024821
  - Finding: Disease or Syndrome
  Abnormality of the eye
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- Posterior polar cataract
  Posterior polar cataract
  - MedGen UID: 376725
  - Concept ID: C1850191
  - Finding: Anatomical Abnormality
  Abnormality of the eye
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- Pulverulent cataract
  Pulverulent cataract
  - MedGen UID: 318793
  - Concept ID: C1833118
  - Finding: Congenital Abnormality
  Abnormality of the eye
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