 Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann
"Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D053559
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.204.236.218 C11.270.162.218 C16.320.290.162.204
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| Concept/Terms |
Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann- Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann
- Corneal Dystrophy, Meesmann Epithelial
- Meesmann Corneal Dystrophy
- Meesmann Epithelial Corneal Dystrophy
- Juvenile Hereditary Epithelial Dystrophy
- Corneal Dystrophy, Meesmann
- Corneal Dystrophies, Meesmann
- Dystrophies, Meesmann Corneal
- Meesmann Corneal Dystrophies
- Meesmann Corneal Epithelial Dystrophy
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann".
- Diseases [C]
- Eye Diseases [C11]
- Corneal Diseases [C11.204]
- Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary [C11.204.236]
- Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann [C11.204.236.218]
- Eye Diseases, Hereditary [C11.270]
- Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary [C11.270.162]
- Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann [C11.270.162.218]
- Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
- Genetic Diseases, Inborn [C16.320]
- Eye Diseases, Hereditary [C16.320.290]
- Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary [C16.320.290.162]
- Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann [C16.320.290.162.204]
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