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Primary Glaucoma

Description

An optic neuropathy which affects the retinal ganglion cells and optic nerve. Symptoms are characterized by increased intraocular pressure and this can lead to lens subluxation, cataract and atrophy of the optic nerve.

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Diseases

Primary Glaucoma

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Category:

Ophthalmologic - Associated with the eyes and associated structures

Severity:

Low-Moderate. This disease can cause some discomfort and/or dysfunction in the affected animal. It does not generally affect life expectancy.

Gene:

ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 motif 10 (ADAMTS10) on Chromosome 20

Variant Detected:

Base Substitution c.1441G>A p.Ala387Thr

Mode of Inheritance:

Autosomal Recessive

OMIA Reference:

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