Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
Abnormal suspensory ligament of lens morphology
HP:0012628
What it means
An anomaly of the suspensory ligament of lens, also known as the ciliary zonule. These ligaments represent a series of fibers connecting the ciliary body and lens of the eye, holding the lens in place.
Rare diseases that can present with this1
The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.
Part of the broader category
Also called: Abnormality of the suspensory ligament of lens · Abnormality of zinn's membrane · Ciliary zonule abnormality · Zonule of zinn abnormality
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