raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:637064

Isolated optic nerve aplasia

Type
Morphological anomaly
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

A rare developmental defect during embryogenesis characterized by congenital absence of the optic nerve head, optic nerve fibers, retinal ganglion cells, and retinal blood vessels in a malformed eye. It often occurs unilaterally with otherwise normal brain development. In bilateral cases it is accompanied by other central nervous system malformations.

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Names in Orphadata languages

10 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enIsolated optic nerve aplasia
frAplasie isolée du nerf optique
deSehnerv-Aplasie, isolierte
esAplasia aislada del nervio óptico
itAplasia isolata del nervo ottico
nlGeïsoleerde aplasie van oogzenuwGeïsoleerde aplasie van nervus opticus
ptAplasia isolada do nervo óptico
plIzolowana aplazja nerwu wzrokowego
csIzolovaná aplázie zrakového nervu
ukІзольована аплазія зорового нерва

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10Q07.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LA13.71Especificvalidated
MONDO0958342Evalidated
MONDO958342Evalidated
UMLSC5816782Evalidated

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.

Codes that Orphanet moved or referred to this one:

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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)Validated29676329[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidated29676329[PMID]_ORPHANET

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