Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
High hypermetropia
Severe farsightedness
HP:0008499
What it means
A severe form of hypermetropia with over +5.00 diopters.
Rare diseases that can present with this23
Very common80–99%
5Common30–79%
9Sometimes5–29%
9- 1q21.1microdeletion syndrome
- Basel-Vanagaite-Smirin-Yosef syndrome
- Cranioectodermal dysplasia
- Deaf blind hypopigmentation syndrome, Yemenite type
- Deafness with labyrinthine aplasia, microtia, and microdontia
- Distal deletion 12q syndrome
- Renpenning syndrome
- Spondylodysplastic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
and 1 more in this range
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: High hyperopia · High-grade hypermetropia · Severe long-sightedness
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