raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1259

Blepharoptosis-myopia-ectopia lentis syndrome

historical

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Childhood
Status
historical

A rare, genetic, lens position anomaly disease characterized by bilateral congenital blepharoptosis, ectopia lentis and high grade myopia. Additional reported manifestations include abnormally long eye globes and signs of levator aponeurosis disinsertion. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1982.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enBlepharoptosis-myopia-ectopia lentis syndrome
frSyndrome de blépharoptosis-myopie-ectopie du cristallin
deBlepharoptose-Myopie-Ectopia lentis-Syndrom
esSíndrome de blefaroptosis-miopía-ectopia lentis
itBlefaroptosi - miopia - ectopia del cristallino
nlBlefaroptose - myopie - ectopia lentis-syndroom
ptSíndrome de blefaroptose-miopia-ectopia do cristalino
plOpadanie powiek- miopia - przemieszczenie soczewki
csSyndrom zahrnující blefaroptózu, myopii a ektopia lentis
ukСиндром блефароптозу-міопії-ектопії
zh眼睑松弛-近视-晶状体异位综合征
trBlefaroptozis-miyopi-ektopi lentis sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM110150Evalidated
ICD-10Q15.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LA14.0YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0007202Evalidated
MeSHC536236Evalidated
UMLSC4303549Evalidated
GARD912Evalidated

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 (3):

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/families3 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated6978128[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_6978128[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

10 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0001083Ectopia lentis
HP:0000501Glaucoma
HP:0000545Myopia
HP:0000508Ptosis
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0100798Fingernail dysplasia
HP:0100540Palpebral edema
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0011039Abnormal helix morphology
HP:0007703Abnormality of retinal pigmentation
HP:0000612Iris coloboma
HP:0000269Prominent occiput
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