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A Rare Case of Childhood Glaucoma Resulting from Anterior Segment Dysgenesis Associated with a Homozygous Mutation in the CPAMD8 Gene.
Genes - 21 Apr 2026
Veleva-Krasteva Nevyana, Genov Kiril, Kamenarova Kunka, Kaneva Yoanna, Mihova Kalina, Kostova Stanislava, Kaneva Radka, Oscar Alexander
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The term "childhood glaucoma" summarizes a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by elevated intraocular pressure and associated optic nerve damage. Secondary glaucoma may develop based on non-acquired ocular anomalies, the most common of which are anterior segment dysgeneses. We present a rare case of infantile childhood glaucoma resulting from anterior segment dysgenesis due to a homozygous mutation...
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