Cataract-glaucoma: A rare syndrome characterized by congenital cataracts in both eyes as well as glaucoma which tends to occur between the ages of 10 and 40. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Cataract-glaucoma is available below.
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Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Cataract-glaucoma as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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