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Microcornea

Known as: Microcorneas 
A congenital abnormality characterized by an abnormally small cornea. The horizontal corneal diameter is less than 10mm or less than 9mm in newborns… 
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2010
2010
A missense mutation in CRYBA4 associated with congenital cataract and microcornea
Purpose To identify mutations in a Chinese family with congenital cataract and microcornea. Methods Detailed family history and… 
2009
2009
An αA-crystallin gene mutation, Arg12Cys, causing inherited cataract-microcornea exhibits an altered heat-shock response
Purpose To investigate the clinical features and molecular basis of inherited cataract-microcornea caused by an αA-crystallin… 
2009
2009
A novel nonsense mutation in CRYGC is associated with autosomal dominant congenital nuclear cataracts and microcornea
Purpose To report the identification of a novel nonsense mutation in CRYGC in a Chinese family with autosomal dominant congenital… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Clinical variability of autosomal dominant cataract, microcornea and corneal opacity and novel mutation in the alpha A crystallin gene (CRYAA)
We studied 28 individuals from a four‐generation Chilean family (ADC54) including 13 affected individuals with cataracts… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Frequency and predictors of glaucoma after pediatric cataract surgery.
2000
2000
Requirements for optical services in children with microphthalmos, coloboma and microcornea in Southern India
Purpose The aim of the study was (1) to determine the need for spectacles in children in Southern India with coloboma… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Ophthalmic manifestations of Smith-Magenis syndrome.
1990
1990
Ophthalmologic findings in the Cornelia de Lange syndrome.
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CDLS) is characterized by mental retardation, growth retardation, skeletal anomalies, and a… 
1988
1988
Family with aniridia, microcornea, and spontaneously reabsorbed cataract.
We examined a family that had aniridia, microcornea, and spontaneously reabsorbed cataract in three members in three generations… 
1978
1978
Aniridia associated with microcornea and subluxated lenses.
Four cases of aniridia associated with subluxated lenses and microcornea are presented. The triad occurred in both eyes of the 4… 
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