primary congenital glaucoma

Term ID

DOID:0050593

Synonyms

Definition

A glaucoma that is characterized by damage to the optic nerves that reduces peripheral vision and leads to blindness, has_material_basis_in mutation in the MYOC gene and appears before the age of 5 without other associated abnormalities. https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/early-onset-glaucoma

References

• MIM:613085
• MIM:613086

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:0050593 )