Review Article
Year: 2022 | Month: January | Volume: 9 | Issue: 1 | Pages: 516-521
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijrr.20220159
Cataract Manifestation in Some Rare Inherited Diseases: A Narrative Review
Itzar Chaidir Islam1, Widya Natasya Asa’ad1,2, Najmatuzzahra1,3, Annisa Mutmainnah Arifuddin4,5, Shafa Nabilah Arif6, Zahra Aulia Magistriana Kasrum6, Hijriatun Nisa6, Rani Yunita Patong7
1Medical Education Department, Faculty of Medicine, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia
2Primaya Hospital, Makassar, Indonesia
3Ananda Mother and Child Hospital, Makassar, Indonesia
4Faculty of Medicine, Muslim Indonesia University, Makassar, Indonesia
5Baruga Primary Health Center, Bantaeng, Indonesia
6Medical Doctor Program, Faculty of Medicine, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia
7Pediatric Ophthalmology Division, Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia
Corresponding Author: Itzar Chaidir Islam
ABSTRACT
A congenital cataract is characterized by the opacity of the lens caused by genomic mutations. In this review, we discuss the correlation between genotype and phenotype of cataract formation in children with congenital abnormalities including Ayme-Gripp syndrome, Cockayne syndrome, Lowe’s syndrome, Smith syndrome, and Vici syndrome.
Keywords: Congenital cataract, clinical manifestations, inherited syndrome.
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