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Aniridia

Known as: AN1, Congenital Aniridia, ANIRIDIA II, FORMERLY 
A congenital abnormality in which there is only a rudimentary iris. This is due to the failure of the optic cup to grow. Aniridia also occurs in a… 
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Congenital DisordersFetal Diseases

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Review
2009
Review
2009
Genotype/phenotype association in Indian congenital aniridia
The developmental birth eye disorder of iris is known as aniridia. Heterozygous PAX6 gene, which causes human aniridia and small… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Mapping the Gene for Aroma in Rice ( Oryza sativa L.) by Bulk Segregant Analysis via RAPD Markers
The sensory qualities of food such as aroma, taste, and texture are the most important criteria for distinguishing Basmati type… 
1981
1981
Catalase levels in patients with aniridia and/or Wilms' tumor: utility and limitations.
The gene for red blood cell (RBC) catalase has recently been mapped to 11p13, and a gene dosage effect has been demonstrated for… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
Anterior segment dysgenesis keratolenticular adhesion and aniridia.
Three additional cases of keratolenticular adhesion and aniridia have been reported. A review of the embryology and terminology… 
1977
1977
Aniridia-Wilms' tumour syndrome.
The association of aniridia and Wilms' tumour constitutes a real syndrome, which is genetic. It may either be autosomal dominant… 
1977
1977
Aniridia, cataract and gonadoblastoma in a mentally retarded girl with deletion of chromosome II. A clinicopathological case report.
A case of bilateral aniridia, cataract and mental deficiency is described in a girl with an interstitial deletion of the short… 
1975
1975
A familial syndrome of aniridia and absence of the patella.
This is the first report of a syndrome of aniridia and aplasia of the patella. The origin of the defect arises spontaneously in… 
1975
1975
Aniridia and congenital ptosis.
Congential ptosis associated with aniridia was found in 3 patients from 2 pedigrees. Nonsurgical aphakia, a condition not… 
1962
1962
Aniridia with retinal lipid deposits.
Introduction This paper reports a series of observations made during the past 2 years in patients with aniridia. This condition… 
1958
1958
Aniridia and related iris defects; a report of twelve cases with bilateral cataract extraction and resulting good vision in one.
Aniridia or irideremia is a clinical term denoting absence of the iris in whole or in part. Actually, total absence has not been…