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    A coloboma (from the Greek κολόβωμα, meaning "defect") is a hole in one of the structures of the eye, such as the iris, retina, choroid, or optic disc...
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    genetic disorder marked by underdevelopment (hypoplasia) of the kidney and colobomas of the optic nerve. Ocular disc dysplasia is the most notable ocular defect...
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    Joubert syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder that affects the cerebellum, an area of the brain that controls balance and coordination...
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    "CHARGE" came into use for newborn children with the congenital features of coloboma of the eye, heart defects, atresia of the nasal choanae, restricted growth...
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    Coloboma of macula-brachydactyly type B syndrome, also known as Sorbsy syndrome is a rare genetic disorder which is characterized by bilateral macular...
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    when heart or kidney abnormalities are seen. Unilateral or bilateral iris coloboma (absence of tissue from the colored part of the eyes) Preauricular pits/tags...
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  • numerous facial dysmorphias not limited to hypertelorism, iris or retinal coloboma, cleft lip, and congenital heart defects. This syndrome has been seen in...
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    Coloboma of optic nerve is a rare defect of the optic nerve that causes moderate to severe visual field defects. Coloboma of the optic nerve is a congenital...
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  • regulatory factors, have been implicated in microphthalmia, anophthalmia, and coloboma: ABCB6 ACTB ACTG1 ALDH1A3 ATOH7 BCOR BMP4 BMP7 C12orf57 CC2D2A CHD7 CLDN19...
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    and is highly sensitive to light due to being born with strabismus and coloboma. His eye conditions have required him to wear eyeglasses, and prevented...
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