raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1104

Anophthalmia plus syndrome

Synonyms: Fryns microphthalmia syndrome · Microphthalmia with facial clefting

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Antenatal, Neonatal
Status
active

A very rare multiple congenital anomaly syndrome characterized by the presence of anophthalmia or severe microphthalmia, cleft lip/palate, facial cleft and sacral neural tube defects, along with various additional anomalies including congenital glaucoma, iris coloboma, primary hyperplastic vitreous, hypertelorism, low-set ears, clinodactyly, choanal atresia/stenosis, dysgenesis of sacrum, tethering of spinal cord, syringomyelia, hypoplasia of corpus callosum, cerebral ventriculomegaly and endocrine abnormalities. An autosomal recessive inheritance has been suggested.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enAnophthalmia plus syndromeFryns microphthalmia syndrome · Microphthalmia with facial clefting
frSyndrome anophtalmie plusSyndrome microphtalmie de Fryns
deAnophthalmie plus-SyndromFryns-Mikrophthalmie-Syndrom · Mikrophthalmie mit Gesichtsspalte
esSíndrome de anoftalmía plusMicroftalmia con hendidura facial · Síndrome de microftalmia de Fryns
itSindrome anoftalmia plusMicroftalmia con schisi facciale · Sindrome della microftalmia di Fryns
nlAnoftalmie plus-syndroomMicroftalmie met aangezichtsspleten · Microftalmiesyndroom van Fryns
ptSíndrome anoftalmia-plus
plZespół anoftalmia plusMikroftalmia z rozszczepem twarzy · Zespół mikroftalmii Frynsa
csSyndrom anoftalmie-plusSyndrom Frynsovy mikroftalmie · Mikroftalmie s rozštěpem obličeje
ukСиндром анофтальмії плюсСиндром мікрофтальмії Фрінса · Мікрофтальмія з розщепленням обличчя
zh无眼畸形加综合征小眼畸形伴面裂
trAnoftalmi artı sendromuFryns mikroftalmi sendromu · Fasiyal yarıklı mikroftalmi

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM600776Evalidated
ICD-10Q87.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD21.0NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0010930Evalidated
MeSHC537767Evalidated
UMLSC1833339Evalidated
GARD719Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (2):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families17 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated24341146[PMID]_25804017[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_24341146[PMID]_25804017[PMID]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

15 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000528Anophthalmia
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0005105Abnormal nasal morphology
HP:0000453Choanal atresia
HP:0000175Cleft palate
HP:0002006Facial cleft
HP:0000316Hypertelorism
HP:0100335Non-midline cleft of the upper lip
HP:0000358Posteriorly rotated ears
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0009906Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the earlobes
HP:0000581Blepharophimosis
HP:0004097Deviation of finger
HP:0000625Eyelid coloboma
HP:0000612Iris coloboma
HP:0002414Spina bifida
HP:0003422Vertebral segmentation defect

Run the differential on the 1 obligate / very frequent terms

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