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    corneal dystrophy Fuchs' dystrophy Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy Congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy X-linked endothelial corneal dystrophy...
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    narrow-angle glaucoma, aging, and iritis. A rare disease called X-linked endothelial corneal dystrophy was described in 2006. There is no medical treatment that...
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  • X-linked endothelial corneal dystrophy (XECD) is a rare form of corneal dystrophy described first in 2006, based on a 4-generation family of 60 members...
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    effectiveness of DMEK versus DSAEK in people with corneal failure from Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy and pseudophakic bullous keratopathy. There is a bioengineering...
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    congenital corneal opacities include sclerocornea, trauma, ulcer, mucopolysaccharidosis, Peter’s anomaly, congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy. Ocular...
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    male. However, the other genes of the X chromosome cause feminization as well. X-linked endothelial corneal dystrophy is an extremely rare disease of cornea...
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    Cornea (redirect from Corneal)
    eye. Corneal dystrophy – a condition in which one or more parts of the cornea lose their normal clarity due to a buildup of cloudy material. Corneal ulcer...
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    dry eyes, corneal abrasions and erosion, keratitis, corneal edema, descemetocele, corneal ectasia, Mooren's ulcer, anterior corneal dystrophy, and neurotrophic...
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    complications such as glaucoma, cataract and endothelial decompensation. Orthokeratology or simply Ortho-K is a temporary corneal reshaping process using rigid gas...
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    be viable options. Those with Fuchs' corneal endothelial dystrophy, corneal epithelial basement membrane dystrophy, retinal tears, autoimmune diseases...
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  • disc linked with retinal diseases like central retinal vein occlusion. While most cases of NAION have no known cause, it has been frequently linked to certain...
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    decreased vision. Acute angle-closure glaucoma may further present with corneal edema, engorged conjunctival vessels, and a fixed and dilated pupil on...
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    treatment restores the vision already lost. In the wet form, anti–vascular endothelial growth factor injected into the eye or, less commonly, laser coagulation...
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  • medullaris syndrome Cooks syndrome Cord colitis syndrome Corneal-cerebellar syndrome Corneal dystrophy-perceptive deafness syndrome Cornelia de Lange Syndrome...
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    be used to reduce the corneal edema,[unreliable medical source?] the use of anti-glaucomatous topicals to help improve corneal edema, and aqueous suppressants...
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  • 2018 Cochrane review also examined the effectiveness of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor drugs and their use for ROP. Oral propranolol is being...
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    palmar creases, punctate keratosis of the palmar creases) Meesmann corneal dystrophy Paraneoplastic keratoderma Pityriasis rosea (pityriasis rosea Gibert)...
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    macular corneal dystrophy, in which GAGs levels such as KS are altered, loss of hydration within the corneal stroma is believed to be the cause of corneal haze...
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    Other symptoms that have been described include cervical dystonia, corneal endothelial degeneration autism, and surgery-resistant obstructive sleep apnea...
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    Diabetic retinopathy (category Commons category link from Wikidata)
    diabetic macular edema (DME) by targeting pathways such as vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2), and interleukin-6 (IL-6)...
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    the alpha2 chain of type VIII collagen, cause two forms of corneal endothelial dystrophy". Hum Mol Genet. 10 (21): 2415–23. doi:10.1093/hmg/10.21.2415...
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  • Collagen (category Commons category link from Wikidata)
    DF, Gilpin CJ, Baldock C, Ziese U, Koster AJ, Kadler KE (June 2001). "Corneal collagen fibril structure in three dimensions: Structural insights into...
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    production of keratan sulfate. Mutations in the gene lead to macular corneal dystrophy. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000183196 – Ensembl, May 2017 GRCm38:...
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  • endothelial, 1; 136800; COL8A2 Corneal dystrophy, Fuchs endothelial, 4; 613268; SLC4A11 Corneal dystrophy, Fuchs endothelial, 6; 613270; ZEB1 Corneal...
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    Chromosome 5 (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    Corneal dystrophy of Bowman layer Cri du chat Diastrophic dysplasia Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Familial adenomatous polyposis Granular corneal dystrophy type...
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    Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Undergoing Antivascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy". Retina. 36 (10): 1843–1850. doi:10.1097/iae.0000000000001059...
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  • handheld device that easily and accurately screens children for amblyopia. Corneal stromal keratitis or herpetic simplex keratitis is inflammation of the...
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    of inflammatory biomarkers. Congenital endothelial dystrophy type 2, a rare form of corneal dystrophy, is linked to mutations in SLC4A11 gene that encodes...
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  • Stem-cell therapy (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    improve hearing. Since 2003, researchers have successfully transplanted corneal stem cells into damaged eyes to restore vision. "Sheets of retinal cells...
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    is shown on the right. Mutations of the gene are linked to posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy 3. ZEB1 downregulates E-cadherin and induces epithelial...
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