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Iris flocculi

MedGen UID:
1393819
Concept ID:
C4477072
Anatomical Abnormality
HPO: HP:0500007

Definition

Multiple cysts along the pupillary margin that appear as spherical or tear-drop-shaped pigmented lesions or wrinkled masses emerging from the pupillary border of the iris. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVIris flocculi

Conditions with this feature

Aortic aneurysm, familial thoracic 6
MedGen UID:
435866
Concept ID:
C2673186
Disease or Syndrome
Any familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the ACTA2 gene.

Recent clinical studies

Prognosis

Taubenslag KJ, Scanga HL, Huey J, Lee J, Medsinge A, Sylvester CL, Cheng KP, Nischal KK
Br J Ophthalmol 2019 Apr;103(4):499-503. Epub 2018 Jun 6 doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2018-312306. PMID: 29875232
Risma TB, Alward WL
JAMA Ophthalmol 2014 Jun;132(6):778-80. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2014.294. PMID: 24921172
Yoo EH, Choi SH, Jang SY, Suh YL, Lee I, Song JK, Choe YH, Kim JW, Ki CS, Kim DK
Ann Clin Lab Sci 2010 Summer;40(3):278-84. PMID: 20689142

Clinical prediction guides

Shields JA, Shields CL
Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila) 2017 Jan-Feb;6(1):64-69. doi: 10.22608/APO.201613. PMID: 28161919
Evans CJ, Liskova P, Dudakova L, Hrabcikova P, Horinek A, Jirsova K, Filipec M, Hardcastle AJ, Davidson AE, Tuft SJ
Ann Hum Genet 2015 Jan;79(1):1-9. Epub 2014 Dec 1 doi: 10.1111/ahg.12090. PMID: 25441224
Disabella E, Grasso M, Gambarin FI, Narula N, Dore R, Favalli V, Serio A, Antoniazzi E, Mosconi M, Pasotti M, Odero A, Arbustini E
Heart 2011 Feb;97(4):321-6. Epub 2011 Jan 6 doi: 10.1136/hrt.2010.204388. PMID: 21212136
Yoo EH, Choi SH, Jang SY, Suh YL, Lee I, Song JK, Choe YH, Kim JW, Ki CS, Kim DK
Ann Clin Lab Sci 2010 Summer;40(3):278-84. PMID: 20689142

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