raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:440221

Congenital oculomotor nerve palsy

Synonyms: Congenital CNIII lesion · Congenital third cranial nerve palsy

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Neonatal
Status
active

A rare ophthalmic disorder with cranial nerve involvement characterized by partial or complete ptosis and ophthalmoplegia with impaired ability to elevate, depress, or adduct the eyeball, causing strabismus and amblyopia. The pupils can also be dilated. The condition is typically unilateral and may present with or without aberrant regeneration.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enCongenital oculomotor nerve palsyCongenital CNIII lesion · Congenital third cranial nerve palsy
frParalysie congénitale du nerf oculomoteurLésion CNIII congénitale · Paralysie congénitale du troisième nerf crânien
deOkulomotoriusparese, kongenitaleHirnnerv III-Lähmung, kongenitale · Hirnnerv III-Läsion, kongenitale · Kongenitale Lähmung des Nervus oculomotorius
esParálisis congénita del nervio oculomotorLesión congénita CNIII · Parálisis congénita benigna del tercer par craneal
itParalisi congenita del nervo oculomotoreLesione congenita del CNIII · Paralisi congenita del terzo nervo cranico
nlCongenitale paralyse van nervus oculomotoriusCongenitale CNIII-laesie · Congenitale verlamming van derde hersenzenuw
ptParalisia congénita do nervo oculomotor
plWrodzone porażenie nerwu okoruchowegoWrodzone porażenie trzeciego nerwu czaszkowego · Wrodzone uszkodzenie CNIII
csVrozená paréza nervus oculomotoriusVrozená léze n.III · Vrozená paréza třetího kraniálního nervu
ukВроджений параліч окорухового нерваВроджене ураження СНІІІ · Вроджений параліч третього черепно-мозкового нерва
zh先天性动眼神经麻痹先天性第三颅神经麻痹
trDoğumsal okülomotor sinir felciDoğumsal CNIII lezyon · Doğumsal üçüncü kraniyal sinir felci

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10Q07.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-119C81.0YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0018599Evalidated
UMLSC5680054Evalidated

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 (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

0 records

No prevalence record in this release.

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HPO phenotypes

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

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