(Q12) Congenital lens malformations

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110 695 in individuals diagnosis congenital lens malformations confirmed

Diagnosis congenital lens malformations is diagnosed Women are 13.58% more likely than Men

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Risk Group for the Disease congenital lens malformations - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-79
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89

Disease Features congenital lens malformations

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Congenital lens malformations - what does this mean

Congenital lens malformations occur when the lens of the eye does not develop properly before birth, resulting in a range of vision problems. these malformations can range in severity from minor abnormalities to severe, sight-threatening conditions.

What happens during the disease - congenital lens malformations

Congenital lens malformations are caused by abnormal development of the lens of the eye during fetal development. this can be due to genetic mutations, environmental influences, or a combination of the two. these malformations can cause a variety of vision problems, such as decreased vision, astigmatism, and cataracts. in some cases, the malformation can also cause the lens to become displaced from its normal location, leading to further vision problems.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Congenital lens malformations - Prevention

Prevention of congenital lens malformations can be achieved by avoiding exposure to known teratogens during pregnancy, such as alcohol, certain medications, and certain chemicals. additionally, regular prenatal care and screenings can help identify any potential issues and allow for early intervention, if necessary.