However, babies and children can be born with cataracts, or they may develop them as they age. A congenital cataract causes the same symptoms as adult cataracts—a clouding in the lens of the eye that ...

Penetrance was set at 0.95 in heterozygotes and homozygous variants. Disease gene frequency was set to 0.0001. Congenital or paediatric cataract is a highly heterogeneous disorder with 13 known genes ...

Weekly surveillance reports and monitoring maps for measles and rubella in Canada. In Canada, 17 new cases of measles and no new cases of rubella were reported in week 5, 2025. To date in 2025, 44 ...

What is Zollinger-Ellison syndrome? Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES) is a rare digestive disorder. If you have ZES, you likely have 1 or more tumors in the first part of the small intestine, the ...

PURPOSE: To further unravel the molecular genetic background for the association congenital cataract-microcornea (CCMC). METHODS: DNA variation was pointed out by direct DNA sequencing of 13 lens ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has increased its coverage for patients in need of cataract surgery and the insertion of a replacement artificial lens.

A pedigree with 14 patients affected with microcornea-cataract (MC) syndrome is described. MC syndrome is very rare and this pedigree is probably the sixth to be reported. Transmission is most likely ...

Clinical and demographic information of the participants with a history of dense bilateral congenital cataracts (CC) as well as demographic information and visual acuity of age-matched normally ...

Objective To characterise patients with trisomy 21 (Down syndrome, DS) based on the data of the German National Register for Congenital Heart Defects, to identify changes in the availability of ...

Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract (CAKUT) refer to a range of conditions that affect the kidney and urinary tract. These anomalies can be severe, such as kidney agenesis, or milder, ...