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Coexistence of Congenital Hereditary Endothelial Dystrophy and Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy Associated With SLC4A11 Mutations in Affected Families.
Cornea - 1 Mar 2020
Chaurasia Sunita, Ramappa Muralidhar, Annapurna Mohini, Kannabiran Chitra
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To evaluate parents of probands affected with autosomal recessive congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy (CHED) for clinical signs of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) and to determine the genotypes of the SLC4A11 gene in the probands and their parents. METHODS: This study involved 9 patients affected with CHED from 8 families. The parents of such probands were examined to investigate for...
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