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This is a list of notable people who have been documented as having heterochromia iridis, a condition when the irises have different colours. People who are frequently mistakenly thought to have heterochromia are not included, but may be listed in the Notes section.
A list of major criteria was created to assess patients for type 1 Waardenburg syndrome. The list includes similar features as listed above such as congenital sensorineural hearing loss, white forelock, and hair pigmentation, pigmentation abnormality of the iris, dystopia canthorum, and related family members who exhibit the disease. [7]
The heterochromia can be very subtle, especially in patients with lighter colored irides. It is often most easily seen in daylight. The prevalence of heterochromia associated with Fuchs has been estimated in various studies [ 23 ] [ 24 ] [ 25 ] with results suggesting that there is more difficulty recognizing iris color changes in dark-eyed ...
Most cases of heterochromia are the result of genetics, though sometimes, trauma or injury to the eye can disrupt the normal development of melanin in the iris—leading to changes in eye color ...
Woman with Waardenburg syndrome type 2, showing heterochromia and white forelock. The difference that defines type 2 from type 1 is that patients do not have the wider gap between the inner corners of the eyes (telecanthus/dystopia canthorum). Sensorineural hearing loss tends to be more common and more severe in this type.
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Heterochromia; Hemochromatosis; I. Imperforate anus; Imperforate hymen; Incontinentia pigmenti; ... List of ICD-9 codes 740–759: congenital anomalies; Rare disease
Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis (FHI) is a chronic unilateral uveitis appearing with the triad of heterochromia, predisposition to cataract and glaucoma, and keratitic precipitates on the posterior corneal surface. Patients are often asymptomatic and the disease is often discovered through investigation of the cause of the heterochromia or ...