OMIA 000249-9940 : Cyclopia in Ovis aries |
In other species:
domestic cat
,
pig
,
chicken
,
American mink
,
cattle
,
horse
,
dog
,
rabbit
Mendelian trait/disorder:
unknown
Considered a defect:
yes
Cross-species summary:
A congenital developmental disorder characterised by a single orbital fossa (eye socket). Named after the race of one-eyed giants of Greek mythology. In humans, this disorder is often associated with a chromosomal abnormality.
Reference
1991 | Baljet, B., van der Werf, F., Otto, A.J. : | |
Willem Vrolik on cyclopia. Doc Ophthalmol 77:355-68, 1991. Pubmed reference: 1769305. |
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- Created by Frank Nicholas on 17 Oct 2011