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Novel mutation in the TGFBI gene in a Moroccan family with atypical corneal dystrophy: a case report.
BMC medical genomics - 6 Jan 2021
Benbouchta Yahya, Cherkaoui Jaouad Imane, Tazi Habiba, Elorch Hamza, Ouhenach Mouna, Zrhidri Abdelali, Sadki Khalid, Sefiani Abdelaziz, Lyahyai Jaber, Berraho Amina
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BACKGROUND: Corneal dystrophies (CDs) are a heterogeneous group of bilateral, genetically determined, noninflammatory bilateral corneal diseases that are usually limited to the cornea. CD is characterized by a large variability in the age of onset, evolution and visual impact and the accumulation of insoluble deposits at different depths in the cornea. Clinical symptoms revealed bilateral multiple superficial,...
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