raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:178333

Åland Islands eye disease

Synonyms: AIED · Forsius-Eriksson syndrome · Forsius-Eriksson type ocular albinism

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
X-linked recessive
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

An X-linked recessive retinal disease characterized by fundus hypopigmentation, decreased visual acuity, nystagmus, astigmatism, progressive axial myopia, defective dark adaptation and protanopia.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enÅland Islands eye diseaseAIED · Forsius-Eriksson syndrome · Forsius-Eriksson type ocular albinism
frMaladie ophtalmique des îles ÅlandAIED · Albinisme oculaire lié à l'X type Forsius-Eriksson · Syndrome de Forsius-Eriksson
deÅland Island-AugenkrankheitAlbinismus, okulärer, Typ Forsius-Eriksson · Forsius-Eriksson-Syndrom
esEnfermedad ocular de las islas ÅlandAIED · Albinismo ocular tipo Forsius-Eriksson · Síndrome de Forsius-Eriksson
itMalattia oculare dell'isola di ÅlandAIED · Albinismo oculare, tipo Forsius-Eriksson · Sindrome di Forsius-Eriksson
nlÅland eiland-oogziekteAIED · Oculair albinisme, Forsius-Eriksson-type · Syndroom van Forsius-Eriksson
ptDoença ocular tipo ilha Aland
plChoroba oczu Wysp AlandzkichAIED · Albinizm oczny typu Forsiusa i Erikssona · Zespół Forsiusa i Erikssona
csÅlandská oční nemocAIED · Forsius-Eriksson syndrome · Forsius-Eriksson type ocular albinism · Forsius-Erikssonův syndrom · Forsius-Erikssonův typ okulárního albinismu
ukХвороба очей Аландських островівAIED · Синдром Форсіуса-Еріксона · Очний альбінізм типу Форсіуса-Еріксона
zh奥兰群岛眼病Forsius-Eriksson型眼白化病
trÅland Adaları göz hastalığıAIED · Forsius-Eriksson sendromu · Forsius-Eriksson tipi oküler albinizm

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM300600Evalidated
ICD-10H35.5NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-119B7YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0010371Evalidated
MeSHC562664Evalidated
UMLSC0268505Evalidated
GARD10574Evalidated

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

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
CACNA1FDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:1393ENSG00000102001300110Xp11.23calcium voltage-gated channel subunit alpha1 F17525176[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families5 familiesWorldwideFamily(ies)Validated17525176[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET

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

9 annotations · validated 2017-02-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000512Abnormal electroretinogram
HP:0000483Astigmatism
HP:0000551Color vision defect
HP:0030513Difficulty adjusting from light to dark
HP:0007894Hypopigmentation of the fundus
HP:0007750Hypoplasia of the fovea
HP:0000545Myopia
HP:0000639Nystagmus
HP:0007663Reduced visual acuity

Run the differential on the 9 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 17525176[PMID]

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