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Clinical and genetic aspects of hereditary corneal dystrophies
This review includes the clinical and genetic aspects of congenital and genetically determined dystrophies of the cornea. Development of new approaches based on the study of clinical signs of the disease and their correlation with the results of genetic ...
B. E. Malyugin, O. P. Antonova
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Update on the genetics of corneal endothelial dystrophies
Corneal endothelial dystrophies are a heterogeneous group of diseases with different modes of inheritance and genetic basis for each dystrophy. The genes associated with these diseases encode transcription factors, structural components of the stroma and
Chitra Kannabiran +3 more
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Current issues of differential diagnosis and treatment of congenital corneal opacities in children
Purpose. To analyze the literature on the topic of congenital corneal opacities, their diagnosis, differential diagnosis, as well as the choice of optimal treatment tactics.Congenital corneal opacities (CCO), when effective treatment is delayed, usually ...
A. V. Pleskova +2 more
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Characteristics of corneal dystrophies: a review from clinical, histological and genetic perspectives [PDF]
Corneal dystrophy is a common type of hereditary corneal diseases. It includes many types, which have varied pathology, histology and clinical manifestations.
Ze-Nan Lin, Jie Chen, Hong-Ping Cui
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Targeted Expression of TGFBIp Peptides in Mouse and Human Tissue by MALDI-Mass Spectrometry Imaging
Stromal corneal dystrophies are a group of hereditary disorders caused by mutations in the TGFBI gene. The mutant TGFBIp is prone to protein aggregation and the mutant protein gets deposited in the cornea, leading to severe visual impairment.
Venkatraman Anandalakshmi +7 more
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Updates on congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy
Congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy (CHED) is a rare genetic corneal disorder causing progressive cornea clouding and significant visual impairment.
Neet Mehta +8 more
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Background: Congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy (CHED) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by bilateral, symmetrical, noninflammatory corneal clouding (edema) present at birth or shortly thereafter.
Babu Lal Kumawat +5 more
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Genetics in Ophthalmology II–Anterior Segment Diseases
Genetic diseases are congenital or acquired hereditary diseases that result from structural/functional disorders of the human genome. Today, the genetic factors that play a role in many diseases are being highlighted with the rapid progress in the field
Canan Aslı Utine, Gülen Eda Utine
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Background/Aims. Corneal dystrophies (CDs) belong to a group of hereditary heterogeneous corneal diseases which result in visual impairment due to the progressive accumulation of deposits in different corneal layers.
Qin Xiang +5 more
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Relato de um caso de surpresa refracional pós-operatória não pretendida em paciente portador de distrofia corneana posterior amorfa submetida à facoemulsificação.
Giuliano de Oliveira Freitas +1 more
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