Ocular cystinosis
ORPHA:411641· ICD-10 E72.0
Definition
Ocular cystinosis is the benign, adult form of cystinosis, a metabolic disease characterized by an accumulation of cystine crystals in the cornea and conjunctiva responsible for tearing and photophobia and associated with no other additional manifestations.
- Prevalence
- Unknown
- Inheritance
- Autosomal recessive
- Age of onset
- Adult