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Start free with EleplanCongenital cataract microcornea with corneal opacity
ORPHA:289499Malformation syndrome
Also called CCMCO
What it is
A rare genetic eye disease characterized by congenital cataract, microcornea, and corneal opacity, resulting in severe visual impairment or blindness. Depending on the genetic background, other developmental ocular defects may also be present.
Key facts
- Age of onset
- Infancy, Neonatal
- Inheritance
- Autosomal recessive
- Classified as
- Malformation syndrome
Genes
ICD-10 codes
ICD-10 has no distinct code for most rare diseases, so many are filed under the nearest available one. A shared code identifies the group, not this disease — the ORPHAcode above is what identifies it.
Cross-references
Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.
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