Primary Open Angle Glaucoma and Primary Lens Luxation (Shar Pei Type)

Category:

Ophthalmologic - Associated with the eyes and associated structures

Gene:

ADAMTS17

Variant Detected:

deletion

Severity:

Low-Moderate. This disease can cause some discomfort and/or dysfunction in the affected animal. It does not generally affect life expectancy.

Mode of Inheritance:

Autosomal Recessive

Recommended Screening:

Eye examination

Research Citation(s):

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29287154/

Associated Breed(s):

Shar Pei,