Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia, and Coloboma Genetic Epidemiology in Children

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorBaylor College of Medicine

About this trial

The investigators are inviting families to take part in a research study that will help us better understand the physical characteristics associated with children who have Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia, and Coloboma (MAC) and how changes in their DNA sequence, called genetic mutations, play a role in the risk of developing MAC

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

All MAC cases

Parents of the above children.

Siblings of the above children.

English or Spanish speaking.

Disqualifiers

None

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Sponsors and collaborators

Baylor College of Medicine

Lead sponsor

National Eye Institute (NEI)

Collaborator

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Collaborator