A novel variant in the TSPAN12 gene-presenting as unilateral myopia, pediatric cataract, and heterochromia in a patient with familial exudative vitreoretinopathy.
Abdelrahman Mahmoud ElhusseinyMireille JabrounFarrah RajabiEfren GonzalezMaan AlkharashiPublished in: European journal of ophthalmology (2021)
Asymmetric FEVR rarely present with unilateral axial myopia however association with acquired heterochromia and cataract has never been reported. We report a case of FEVR caused by a novel TSPAN12 likely pathogenic nonsense variant presenting as unilateral progressive myopia, acquired heterochromia, and pediatric cataract.