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What is Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma?

What is Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma?

  • Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma: A very rare syndrome characterized by eye problems that has an early onset.

Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma, or a subtype of Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet

Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma: Introduction

Types of Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma:

Broader types of Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma:

What causes Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma?

Causes of Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma: see causes of Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma

What are the symptoms of Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma?

Symptoms of Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma: see symptoms of Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma

Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma.

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma: Ophthalmologist ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma.
Treatments for Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma: see treatments for Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma

Name and Aliases of Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma

Main name of condition: Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma

Other names or spellings for Retinal degeneration -- nanophthalmos -- glaucoma:

Retinal degeneration with nanophthalmos, cystic macular degeneration, and angle closure glaucoma, Mackay-Shek-Carr syndrome

Mackay Shek Carr syndrome, Retinal degeneration with nanophthalmos, cystic macular degeneration, and angle closure glaucoma
Source - Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

 

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