raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:250923

Isolated aniridia

Type
Morphological anomaly
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, Not applicable
Age of onset
Neonatal
Status
active

Isolated aniridia is a congenital bilateral ocular malformation characterized by the complete or partial absence of the iris.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enIsolated aniridia
frAniridie isolée
deAniridie, isolierte
esAniridia aislada
itAniridia isolata
nlGeïsoleerde aniridie
ptAniridia isolada
plAniridia izolowana
csIzolovaná aniridie
ukІзольована аніридія
zh孤立性无虹膜畸形
trİzole aniridi

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM106210Evalidated
OMIM617141BTNTvalidated
OMIM617142BTNTvalidated
ICD-10Q13.1NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LA11.3Especificvalidated
MONDO0007119Evalidated
UMLSC0003076Evalidated
GARD5816Evalidated

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

3 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
TRIM44Disease-causing germline mutation(s) (gain of function) inAssessedHGNC:19016ENSG0000016632661229811p13tripartite motif containing 4426394807[PMID]
PAX6Disease-causing germline mutation(s) (loss of function) inAssessedHGNC:8620ENSG0000000737260710811p13paired box 620301534[PMID]_9138149[PMID]
FOXC1Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:3800ENSG000000545986010906p25.3forkhead box C119279310[PMID]_27124303[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

4 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Annual incidence1-9 / 100 0001.31 / 100 000EuropeValue and classValidated[EXPERT]_ORPHANET
Point prevalence1-9 / 100 0001.38 / 100 000NorwayValue and classValidated18494745[PMID]
Point prevalence1-9 / 100 0001.38 / 100 000SwedenValue and classValidated18494745[PMID]
Point prevalence1-9 / 100 000—EuropeClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

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

27 annotations · validated 2024-09-20
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000526Aniridia
HP:0008059Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the macula
HP:0007750Hypoplasia of the fovea
HP:0007676Hypoplasia of the iris
HP:0000639Nystagmus
HP:0007663Reduced visual acuity
HP:0000572Visual loss
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0030622Abnormal foveal pit on macular OCT
HP:0030466Abnormal full-field electroretinogram
HP:0030468Abnormal multifocal electroretinogram
HP:0000518Cataract
HP:0011496Corneal neovascularization
HP:0007957Corneal opacity
HP:0001083Ectopia lentis
HP:0000501Glaucoma
HP:0007894Hypopigmentation of the fundus
HP:0001097Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
HP:0032107Limbal stem cell deficiency
HP:0000659Peters anomaly
HP:0000642Red-green dyschromatopsia
HP:0000486Strabismus
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000568Microphthalmia
HP:0000609Optic nerve hypoplasia
HP:0000613Photophobia
HP:0000508Ptosis
Very rare (<4-1%)
HP:0100719Lens coloboma
HP:0030961Microspherophakia

Run the differential on the 7 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 36375586[PMID]_33675823[PMID]_35791108[PMID]_35791108[PMID]_30100922[PMID]

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Sources for this card