raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:314993

Cataract-congenital heart disease-neural tube defect syndrome

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

Cataract-congenital heart disease-neural tube defect syndrome is a multiple congenital anomaly syndrome characterized by sacral neural tube defects resulting in tethered cord, atrial and/or ventricular septal heart defects (that are detected in infancy), bilateral, symmetrical hyperopia, rapidly progressive early childhood cataracts, bilateral aphakic glaucoma, and abnormal facial features (low frontal hairline, small ears, short philtrum, prominent, widely spaced central incisors, and micrognathia). Hypotonia, growth and developmental delay, seizures, and joint limitation are also reported.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enCataract-congenital heart disease-neural tube defect syndrome
frSyndrome de cataracte-cardiopathie congénitale-défaut de fermeture du tube neural
deKatarakt-kongenitale Kardiopathie-Neuralrohrdefekt-Syndrom
esSíndrome de cataratas-enfermedad cardíaca congénita-defectos del tubo neural
itSindrome cataratta-cardiopatia congenita-difetto del tubo neurale
nlCataract - congenitale hartziekte - neuralebuisdefect-syndroom
ptSíndrome de cataratas-cardiopatia congénita-defeito do tubo neural
plZespół zaćma-wrodzona wada serca-wada cewy nerwowej
csSyndrom zahrnující kataraktu, vrozené srdeční vady a defekty neurální trubice
ukСиндром катаракти-вродженої вади серця-дефекту нервової трубки
zhX连锁非进行性小脑共济失调
trKatarakt-Doğumsal kalp hastalığı-nöral tüp defekt sendromu

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM608227Evalidated
ICD-10Q87.8NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0011995Evalidated
UMLSC4512052Evalidated

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 (4):

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/families2 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated11836368[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_11836368[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

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card