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Medical Conditions - Absence Of Iris

Aniridia is a genetic eye disorder marked by the partial or complete absence of the iris. Genetic mutation in the PAX6 gene is responsible for this condition. Eye pain, low vision, and light sensitivity are common symptoms. Glasses or contact lenses are prescribed to improve vision.

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Aniridia - Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

Aniridia is a bilateral condition in which the iris is absent. Read the article to know more about aniridia and treatment for the same.

4 min readOctober 3, 2022