Fern Flower
Published on February 3, 2017

Aniridia

Description

Aniridia is a rare congenital genetic disease characterized by absence of the iris of the eye. It's accompanied by photophobia, nystagmus, a strong decrease in visual acuity, with possible corneal degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma and other eye problems. In addition, aniridia may also be accompanied by pathologies of other organs and systems like nervous system, urinary, endocrine, digestive, etc.

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