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Rare Disease

cerulean cataract

MONDO:0020374

Also known as:blue-dot cataractcataract, congenital, blue dot type 1cataract, congenital, cerulean type 1

Overview

Cerulean cataract is a type of hereditary congenital cataract distinguished by bluish and white opacifications in the superficial layers of the fetal lens nucleus and adult lens nucleus and characterized by reduced visual acuity in childhood, eventually necessitating extraction of the lens.

ResearchLimited published research (6 articles)

Research Landscape

Sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed. Publication types are classified using NLM-curated article metadata; research type breakdowns reflect the nature of published work for this disease.

No clinical trials have been registered for cerulean cataract.

6 publications have been identified in PubMed for cerulean cataract. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (83%) and Review / Meta-Analysis (17%).

Recent Publications

Taklit O (2026). [PMID: 41780093](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41780093/). *J Fr Ophtalmol*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Przysiezny B (2026). [PMID: 41987496](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41987496/). *Ophthalmic Genet*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Dev V (2025). [PMID: 40903098](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40903098/). *BMJ Case Rep*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Kasturi N (2025). [PMID: 40330968](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40330968/). *Rom J Ophthalmol*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Shiels A (2024). [PMID: 38927721](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38927721/). *Genes (Basel)*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Britz L (2024). [PMID: 38528250](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38528250/). *Ophthalmologie*. [Case Report / Case Series]

Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Oct 10, 2026, 5:22 PM UTC

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Medical References

External Resources

Orphanet

European rare disease database

Orphanet:98989

GARD

Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center

GARD:9508

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