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Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Megalocornea

Megalocornea

Category(ies): Cornea, Inherited Eye Disease
Contributor: Jesse Vislisel, MD
Photographer: Stefani Karakas, CRA

Megalocornea is a condition in which there is a bilateral, non-progressive enlargement in corneal diameter ( >13 mm in adults, >12 mm in newborns). The condition usually follows an X-linked inheritance pattern.

OMIM #309300