Myopia 26, X-linked, female-limited

Summary

X-linked myopia-26 is characterized by female-limited early-onset high myopia. The fundus of affected individuals shows a tigroid appearance, and there is a temporal crescent of the optic nerve head (Xiao et al., 2016). For a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of myopia, see 160700. [from OMIM]

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ARR3
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Also known as: ARRX, MYP26, cArr, ARR3
Summary: arrestin 3

Imported from Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)

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Abnormality of the eye
- High myopia
  High myopia
  - MedGen UID: 78759
  - Concept ID: C0271183
  - Finding: Disease or Syndrome
  Abnormality of the eye
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