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congenital cataract

SaudiVarKB evidence summary derived from retained literature mentions.

149Phenotype mentions
100Publications
50Associated gene records
48Associated variant records

Associated gene records

Co-mentioned in the same publications
GeneIdentifier / contextArticlesMentions
CRYABHGNC:238955
CRYBB1HGNC:239744
CYP51A1HGNC:264933
CYP27A1HGNC:260522
FYCO1HGNC:1467322
PAX6HGNC:862022
LAMB2HGNC:648722
PEX7HGNC:886022
RIC1HGNC:1768622
LONP1HGNC:947922
PITX3HGNC:900622
GEMIN4HGNC:1571722
RNLSHGNC:2564122
GCNT2HGNC:420422
AGKHGNC:2186922
BFSP2HGNC:104122
CRYAAHGNC:238822
WDR87HGNC:2993422
AKR1E2HGNC:2343722
AIDAHGNC:2576111
FGFR3HGNC:369011
CD40HGNC:1191911
GLAHGNC:429611
COL18A1HGNC:219511
RAB3GAP2HGNC:1716811
ATP7BHGNC:87011
G6PDHGNC:405711
EPG5HGNC:2933111
AGLHGNC:32111
ABCB1HGNC:4011
LDLRHGNC:654711
GUCY2DHGNC:468911
BRAFHGNC:109711
SPASTHGNC:1123311
ASPMHGNC:1904811
ATP8B1HGNC:370611
GNPATHGNC:441611
TELO2HGNC:2909911
EGFRHGNC:323611
GALTHGNC:413511
FAR1HGNC:2622211
SLC26A3HGNC:301811
FBN1HGNC:360311
NOD2HGNC:533111
AGPSHGNC:32711
PRG4HGNC:936411
TSPAN12HGNC:2164111
STX3HGNC:1143811
CD44HGNC:168111
PEX5HGNC:971911

Associated variant records

Co-mentioned in the same publications
VariantIdentifier / contextArticlesMentions
c.171delc.171del11
c.2206C>Tc.2206C>T11
c.315T>Ac.315T>A11
p.Cys105Terp.Cys105Ter11
c.980C>Gc.980C>G11
c.4751T>Ac.4751T>A11
p.W577Cp.W577C11
G894TG894T11
c.1369-1G>Cc.1369-1G>C11
p.Ile120Thrp.Ile120Thr11
IVS3IVS311
c.2232delGc.2232delG11
c.903delc.903del11
c.619T>Cc.619T>C11
p.Ser207Prop.Ser207Pro11
c.233G>Ac.233G>A11
p.G78Dp.G78D11
p.Arg89Glnp.Arg89Gln11
c.493G>Cc.493G>C11
p.Gly165Argp.Gly165Arg11
c.34C>Tc.34C>T11
p.R12Cp.R12C11
c.31C>Tc.31C>T11
p.R11Cp.R11C11
c.122A>Gc.122A>G11
p.E41Gp.E41G11
rs13053109rs1305310911
rs3761382rs376138211
rs7278468rs727846811
rs13051039rs1305103911
c.2129C>Tc.2129C>T11
p.Ala710Valp.Ala710Val11
c.171delc.171del11
p.N58Tfsp.N58Tfs11
P23TP23T11
p.P23Tp.P23T11
c.292delCc.292delC11
c.4055A>Gc.4055A>G11
p.Glu1352Glyp.Glu1352Gly11
c.608delCc.608delC11
R112LR112L11
C311SC311S11
G148AG148A11
C133AC133A11
W581RW581R11
G588SG588S11
p.R56Wp.R56W11
c.1320dupCc.1320dupC11

Associated population records

Co-mentioned in the same publications
PopulationIdentifier / contextArticlesMentions
Saudi Arabia1313
Population record1313
Saudi Arabia33
Population recordCohort 722
Population recordCohort 022
Population recordCohort 1622
Population recordCohort 2011
Population recordCohort 311
Saudi ArabiaCohort 111
Population recordCohort 1811
Saudi Arabia · RiyadhCohort 2811
Saudi Arabia · Riyadh11
Population recordCohort 1311
Population recordCohort 1411
Saudi ArabiaCohort 211
Population recordCohort 211
Population recordCohort 1211
Population recordCohort 411
Population recordCohort 511
Population recordCohort 1611
Population recordCohort 10011
Saudi ArabiaCohort 511
Population recordCohort 19611
Saudi Arabia · Asir11
Population recordCohort 9211
Population recordCohort 5211
Population recordCohort 15011
Saudi ArabiaCohort 1511
Saudi ArabiaCohort 2211
Population recordCohort 3511
Population recordCohort 2,01611
Saudi ArabiaCohort 4511
Saudi ArabiaCohort 1611
Saudi Arabia · RiyadhCohort 211
Saudi ArabiaCohort 13211
Population recordCohort 12811
Saudi Arabia · RiyadhCohort 19511
Saudi Arabia · TabukCohort 1111
Population recordCohort 19811
Population recordCohort 59111
Saudi ArabiaCohort 68111
Saudi Arabia · RiyadhCohort 41711
Population recordCohort 4811
Saudi Arabia · RiyadhCohort 17011
Population recordCohort 23811
Saudi ArabiaCohort 2611
Population recordCohort 3411
Population recordCohort 19211
Population recordCohort 16611
Saudi ArabiaCohort 3811

Supporting publications

100 records
  1. 2026Intraocular Lens Opacification in a Patient With Gyrate Atrophy With a Subluxated Intraocular Lens.The American journal of case reports1 mentions
  2. 2026Prevalence of visual impairment, ocular trauma, and ocular disorders among conflict-affected and displaced populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Conflict and health1 mentions
  3. 2026The Genetic Landscape of Paediatric Cataract in Saudi Arabia: A Two-Decade Cohort with Novel Variants, Genotype-Phenotype Correlations, and Bioinformatic Analysis.Journal of clinical medicine1 mentions
  4. 2026Comprehensive Modalities for Cataract Management: Preventive, Surgical, and Non-Surgical Approaches Using Conventional and Nanotechnology-Based Therapies.AAPS PharmSciTech1 mentions
  5. 2026Nanoparticle-mediated targeted delivery of lutein for retinal protection: emerging strategies in ocular drug targeting.Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology1 mentions
  6. 2025Truncated SPAG9 as a novel candidate gene for a new syndrome: Coarse facial features, albinism, cataract and developmental delay (CACD syndrome).Genetics and molecular biology1 mentions
  7. 2025Prevalence, Causes, and Risk Factors Associated with Visual Impairment in Qbah, a Rural Community in the Qassim Region of Saudi Arabia.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)1 mentions
  8. 2025An outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa endophthalmitis following cataract surgery: a case series and lessons learned.Journal of surgical case reports1 mentions
  9. 2025Visual impairment and blindness in Alkharj, Saudi Arabia.JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association1 mentions
  10. 2025Optical properties of artificial intraocular lenses and considerations for additive manufacturing.Frontiers in medicine1 mentions
  11. 2025Safety and Efficacy of Preserflo Microshunt in Different Subtypes of Glaucoma.Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.)1 mentions
  12. 2025Incidence and Predictors of Ocular Complications in Pediatric-Onset Uveitis: Data from the AIDA Network Uveitis Registry.Ophthalmology and therapy1 mentions
  13. 2025Prevalence, burden, and determinants of visual impairment and blindness among adults in Saudi Arabia: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC ophthalmology1 mentions
  14. 2024Early-Onset Myopia and Retinal Detachment without Typical Microcoria or Severe Proteinuria due to a Novel LAMB2 Variant.Ophthalmology. Retina1 mentions
  15. 2024Profile of a large cohort of children with persistent fetal vasculature and their predictors of poor visual outcome in a tertiary eye hospital in Saudi Arabia.European journal of ophthalmology1 mentions
  16. 2024Genome-wide identification of the alkaloid synthesis gene family CYP450, gives new insights into alkaloid resource utilization in medicinal Dendrobium.International journal of biological macromolecules1 mentions
  17. 2024Knowledge and Awareness Regarding Amblyopia Among Parents in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study.Cureus1 mentions
  18. 2024The Effects of Cataract Surgery on Children's Vision: A Systematic Review.Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences1 mentions
  19. 2024Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Cataracts and Their Associated Factors Among Hail Region Residents in Saudi Arabia.Cureus1 mentions
  20. 2024Cataract and glaucoma detection based on Transfer Learning using MobileNet.Heliyon1 mentions
  21. 2024Perceptions and Misconceptions About Eye Disease Treatment: A Cross-Sectional Study From Jazan, Saudi Arabia.Cureus1 mentions
  22. 2023Congenital Aniridia and Ocular motility.American journal of ophthalmology1 mentions
  23. 2023TELO2-related syndrome (You-Hoover-Fong syndrome): Description of 14 new affected individuals and review of the literature.American journal of medical genetics. Part A1 mentions
  24. 2023Impact of topographic hot spots on the refractive outcomes of combined DMEK and cataract surgery.Journal of cataract and refractive surgery1 mentions
  25. 2023Autosomal recessive congenital cataract is associated with a novel 4-bp splicing deletion mutation in a novel C10orf71 human gene.Human genomics1 mentions
  26. 2023Unilateral High Intraocular Pressure, Cataract, and Retinal Detachment in Waardenburg Syndrome.Case reports in ophthalmology1 mentions
  27. 2023Identification and Functional Characterization of Mutation in FYCO1 in Families with Congenital Cataract.Life (Basel, Switzerland)1 mentions
  28. 2022A novel variant in the TSPAN12 gene-presenting as unilateral myopia, pediatric cataract, and heterochromia in a patient with familial exudative vitreoretinopathy.European journal of ophthalmology1 mentions
  29. 2022Parents' Awareness and Perception of Children's Eye Diseases in Madinah, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study.Cureus1 mentions
  30. 2022Association of single nucleotide polymorphism variations in CRYAA and CRYAB genes with congenital cataract in Pakistani population.Saudi journal of biological sciences1 mentions
  31. 2022An Extremely Rare Case of Bonneau Syndrome with Novel Cardiac and Eye Manifestations.Saudi journal of medicine & medical sciences1 mentions
  32. 2022Further delineation of GEMIN4 related neurodevelopmental disorder with microcephaly, cataract, and renal abnormalities syndrome.American journal of medical genetics. Part A1 mentions
  33. 2022A Pex7 Deficient Mouse Series Correlates Biochemical and Neurobehavioral Markers to Genotype Severity-Implications for the Disease Spectrum of Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata Type 1.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology1 mentions
  34. 2022A Case of Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata in a Neonate.Cureus1 mentions
  35. 2022Co-Occurring Atypical Galactosemia and Wilson Disease.Molecular syndromology1 mentions
  36. 2021A novel c.980C>G variant in OAT results in identifiable gyrate atrophy phenotype associated with retinal detachment in a young female.Ophthalmic genetics1 mentions
  37. 2021Protection of ζ-crystallin by α-crystallin under thermal stress.International journal of biological macromolecules1 mentions
  38. 2021Clinical, biochemical, and molecular characterization of mild (nonclassic) rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata.Journal of inherited metabolic disease1 mentions
  39. 2021Development of neovascular glaucoma after intraocular surgery in Pierson syndrome.Ophthalmic genetics1 mentions
  40. 2021Assessing knowledge and practice about eye injuries first aid, with awareness about the importance of early management among general population in Asser Region, 2020.Journal of family medicine and primary care1 mentions
  41. 2021A novel homozygous variant in JAM3 gene causing hemorrhagic destruction of the brain, subependymal calcification, and congenital cataracts (HDBSCC) with neonatal onset.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology1 mentions
  42. 2021Ocular manifestations in children with developmental delay at a tertiary center in South India.Saudi journal of ophthalmology : official journal of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society1 mentions
  43. 2021Choroidal hemangioma in Sturge Weber syndrome: Case series with confirmed tissue diagnosis.International journal of surgery case reports1 mentions
  44. 2021Cataract Disease Detection by Using Transfer Learning-Based Intelligent Methods.Computational and mathematical methods in medicine1 mentions
  45. 2021Manifestation of Panuveitis after Intraocular Surgery in a Child with Blau Syndrome.Middle East African journal of ophthalmology1 mentions
  46. 2020Visual impairment among adults in Saudi Arabia.Clinical & experimental optometry1 mentions
  47. 2020Phenome-based approach identifies RIC1-linked Mendelian syndrome through zebrafish models, biobank associations and clinical studies.Nature medicine1 mentions
  48. 2020Lowe syndrome - Case report with a novel mutation in the oculocerebrorenal gene.Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia1 mentions
  49. 2020Clinical Characterization of 2 Siblings with a Homozygous SPAST Variant.The American journal of case reports1 mentions
  50. 2020Biallelic variants in the small optic lobe calpain CAPN15 are associated with congenital eye anomalies, deafness and other neurodevelopmental deficits.Human molecular genetics1 mentions
  51. 2020Vici syndrome with pathogenic homozygous EPG5 gene mutation: A case report and literature review.Medicine1 mentions
  52. 2019Magrabi ICO Cameroon Eye Institute, Yaoundé, Cameroon: Ophthalmology Subspecialty Patient Care and Training Center in Central Africa.American journal of ophthalmology1 mentions
  53. 2019Association of PON2 and PON3 polymorphism with risk of developing cataract.Saudi journal of ophthalmology : official journal of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society1 mentions
  54. 2019Case Report of a 4-Year-Old Child with Complicated Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada at a Tertiary Eye Hospital.Middle East African journal of ophthalmology1 mentions
  55. 2019Causes of blindness in a pediatric age group at a tertiary healthcare center in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia.Saudi medical journal1 mentions
  56. 2019Adults visual impairment and blindness - An overview of prevalence and causes in Saudi Arabia.Saudi journal of ophthalmology : official journal of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society1 mentions
  57. 2018A new association between CDK5RAP2 microcephaly and congenital cataracts.Annals of human genetics1 mentions
  58. 2018KIAA1109 Variants Are Associated with a Severe Disorder of Brain Development and Arthrogryposis.American journal of human genetics1 mentions
  59. 2018Visual Outcomes and Refractive Status after Combined Silicone Oil Removal/Cataract Surgery with Intraocular Lens Implantation.Journal of ophthalmic & vision research1 mentions
  60. 2018Clinical features of LONP1-related infantile cataract.Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus1 mentions
  61. 2018Glaucoma With Crouzon Syndrome.Journal of glaucoma1 mentions
  62. 2018Inhibition of C298S mutant of human aldose reductase for antidiabetic applications: Evidence from in silico elementary mode analysis of biological network model.Journal of cellular biochemistry1 mentions
  63. 2018Magnitude of visual impairment, blindness and causes in the southwest region of São Paulo state, Brazil.Arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia1 mentions
  64. 2018Role of diagnostic factors associated with antioxidative status and expression of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in patients with cancer therapy induced ocular disorders.Saudi journal of biological sciences1 mentions
  65. 2017Novel phenotypes and loci identified through clinical genomics approaches to pediatric cataract.Human genetics1 mentions
  66. 2017Whole Exome Sequencing Identifies a Novel Mutation in the PITX3 Gene, Causing Autosomal Dominant Congenital Cataracts in a Chinese Family.Annals of clinical and laboratory science1 mentions
  67. 2017Cataract surgical rate in Yemen: 2012.Saudi journal of ophthalmology : official journal of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society1 mentions
  68. 2017Nutraceuticals in prevention of cataract - An evidence based approach.Saudi journal of ophthalmology : official journal of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society1 mentions
  69. 2017A novel mutation and in vivo confocal microscopic findings in Fabry disease.Saudi journal of ophthalmology : official journal of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society1 mentions
  70. 2017Prevalence and causes of visual impairment among Saudi adults.Pakistan journal of medical sciences1 mentions
  71. 2017Spectral and thermal properties of novel eye lens ζ-crystallin.International journal of biological macromolecules1 mentions
  72. 2017Changing patterns of cataract services in North-West Nigeria: 2005-2016.PloS one1 mentions
  73. 2016Treatment of retinitis pigmentosa due to MERTK mutations by ocular subretinal injection of adeno-associated virus gene vector: results of a phase I trial.Human genetics1 mentions
  74. 2016Corticosteroid implants for chronic non-infectious uveitis.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews1 mentions
  75. 2016Resveratrol and Ophthalmic Diseases.Nutrients1 mentions
  76. 2016A Common Ancestral Mutation in CRYBB3 Identified in Multiple Consanguineous Families with Congenital Cataracts.PloS one1 mentions
  77. 2016Abstracts from the 3rd International Genomic Medicine Conference (3rd IGMC 2015) : Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 30 November - 3 December 2015.BMC genomics1 mentions
  78. 2016Novel GUCY2D mutation causes phenotypic variability of Leber congenital amaurosis in a large kindred.BMC medical genetics1 mentions
  79. 2016KCNA4 deficiency leads to a syndrome of abnormal striatum, congenital cataract and intellectual disability.Journal of medical genetics1 mentions
  80. 2016Mutation in LIM2 Is Responsible for Autosomal Recessive Congenital Cataracts.PloS one1 mentions
  81. 2016Deletion at the GCNT2 Locus Causes Autosomal Recessive Congenital Cataracts.PloS one1 mentions
  82. 2016Pros and cons of immediately sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS).Saudi journal of ophthalmology : official journal of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society1 mentions
  83. 2016Safety of Simultaneous Bilateral Intraocular Surgery Under General Anesthesia in Pediatric Patients.Saudi journal of medicine & medical sciences1 mentions
  84. 2015Effect of lens status in the surgical success of 23-gauge primary vitrectomy for the management of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: the Pan American Collaborative Retina Study (PACORES) group results.Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)1 mentions
  85. 2015Autosomal recessive congenital cataract, intellectual disability phenotype linked to STX3 in a consanguineous Tunisian family.Clinical genetics1 mentions
  86. 2015Uveitis in Behçet disease in a tertiary center over 25 years: the KKESH Uveitis Survey Study Group.American journal of ophthalmology1 mentions
  87. 2015Recessive mutations in LEPREL1 underlie a recognizable lens subluxation phenotype.Ophthalmic genetics1 mentions
  88. 2015A distinct vitreo-retinal dystrophy with early-onset cataract from recessive KCNJ13 mutations.Ophthalmic genetics1 mentions
  89. 2015Rapid assessment of avoidable blindness and diabetic retinopathy in Republic of Moldova.The British journal of ophthalmology1 mentions
  90. 2015Impact of cataract surgery in reducing visual impairment: a review.Middle East African journal of ophthalmology1 mentions
  91. 2015Prevalence of blindness and diabetic retinopathy in northern Jordan.European journal of ophthalmology1 mentions
  92. 2015Prevalence and causes of blindness and diabetic retinopathy in Southern Saudi Arabia.Saudi medical journal1 mentions
  93. 2015Lanosterol reverses protein aggregation in cataracts.Nature1 mentions
  94. 2015Missense Mutations in CRYAB Are Liable for Recessive Congenital Cataracts.PloS one1 mentions
  95. 2015Phenotypes of Recessive Pediatric Cataract in a Cohort of Children with Identified Homozygous Gene Mutations (An American Ophthalmological Society Thesis).Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society1 mentions
  96. 2015A Population-based survey of the prevalence and types of glaucoma in Nigeria: results from the Nigeria National Blindness and Visual Impairment Survey.BMC ophthalmology1 mentions
  97. 2014Results of fibrillin-1 gene analysis in children from inbred families with lens subluxation.Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus1 mentions
  98. 2014Intraocular pressure elevation after uncomplicated pars plana vitrectomy: results of the Pan American Collaborative Retina Study Group.Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)1 mentions
  99. 2014Prevalence of visual impairment and blindness in Upper Egypt: a gender-based perspective.Ophthalmic epidemiology1 mentions
  100. 2014Peripheral ulcerative keratitis: Our challenging experience.Saudi journal of ophthalmology : official journal of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society1 mentions