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Eye Diseases > Eye Diseases, Hereditary > Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary > Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Eye Diseases, Hereditary > Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary > Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann
Eye Diseases > Corneal Diseases > Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary > Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann

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Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Corneal Dystrophies, Meesmann
  • Corneal Dystrophy, Meesmann
  • Corneal Dystrophy, Meesmann Epithelial
  • Dystrophies, Meesmann Corneal
  • Juvenile Hereditary Epithelial Dystrophy
  • Meesmann Corneal Dystrophies
  • Meesmann Corneal Dystrophy
  • Meesmann Corneal Epithelial Dystrophy
  • Meesmann Epithelial Corneal Dystrophy

Scope note

  • An autosomal dominant form of hereditary corneal dystrophy due to a defect in cornea-specific KERATIN formation. Mutations in the genes that encode KERATIN-3 and KERATIN-12 have been linked to this disorder.

History note

  • 2007

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D053559

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