DISEASE: Retinal dystrophy and iris coloboma with or without congenital cataract
Entry
H02290 Disease
Name
Retinal dystrophy and iris coloboma with or without congenital cataract
Description
Retinal dystrophy and iris coloboma with or without congenital cataract (RDICC) is an autosomal dominant condition of retinal dystrophy and bilateral coloboma, present in varying degrees. A mutation in microRNA-204 (miR-204) has been identified in all affected individuals. It has been demonstrated that miR-204 is necessary for normal photoreceptor function.
Category
Nervous system disease
Brite
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
09 Diseases of the visual system
Disorders of the eyeball posterior segment
Disorders of the retina
9B70 Inherited retinal dystrophies
H02290 Retinal dystrophy and iris coloboma with or without congenital cataract
Conte I, Hadfield KD, Barbato S, Carrella S, Pizzo M, Bhat RS, Carissimo A, Karali M, Porter LF, Urquhart J, Hateley S, O'Sullivan J, Manson FD, Neuhauss SC, Banfi S, Black GC
Title
MiR-204 is responsible for inherited retinal dystrophy associated with ocular coloboma.