Mondo Description Any foveal hypoplasia in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the PAX6 gene.
Uniprot Description An isolated form of foveal hypoplasia, a developmental defect of the eye defined as the lack of foveal depression with continuity of all neurosensory retinal layers in the presumed foveal area. Clinical features include absence of foveal pit on optical coherence tomography, absence of foveal hyperpigmentation, absence of foveal avascularity, absence of foveal and macular reflexes, decreased visual acuity, and nystagmus. Anterior segment anomalies and cataract are observed in some FVH1 patients.
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This disease has been annotated by GARD as a rare disease.
Description from Mondo Disease Ontology.
Description from UniProt.
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GARD:0000406
OMIM:136520
UMLS:C3805604
MONDO:0007628
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