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Aniridia

MONDO:0019172

Aniridia is a congenital ocular malformation characterized by the complete or partial absence of the iris. It can be isolated or part of a syndrome (isolated and syndromic aniridia).

Also known as: aplasia of iris

17 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Sub-types

Aniridia 1 (0) Aniridia 2 (0) Aniridia 3 (0) Isolated aniridia (0) Zazam Sheriff Phillips syndrome (0)

Broader categories

Disease (618) Eye disorder (97) Human disease (14) Disorder of orbital region (3) Disorder of visual system (1) Uveal disorder (1) Disease by body system or component (0) Disease by developmental or physiological process (0) Disorder of development or morphogenesis (0) Iris disorder (0)

Trials to join now! 12 Not yet recruiting 1 Not yet finished but already full! 1 Completed 2 Terminated 1

VR headsets tested as a possible treatment for blindness

Disease control Terminated

This study tested whether using a virtual reality headset for one-hour sessions could help regenerate damaged optic nerves and improve vision in people with glaucoma or other retinal diseases. The idea came from promising results in rodents. However, the trial was terminated earl…

Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC

Aniridia

Sub-types

Broader categories

VR headsets tested as a possible treatment for blindness