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Presenile cataract

Known as: Cataract, presenile, Presenile cataracts 
Presenile cataract is a kind of cataract that occurs in early adulthood, that is, at an age that is younger than usual. [HPO:probinson, pmid:17030721… Expand
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2014
2014
Autosomal-dominant nystagmus, foveal hypoplasia and presenile cataract associated with a novel PAX6 mutation
Autosomal-dominant idiopathic infantile nystagmus has been linked to 6p12 (OMIM 164100), 7p11.2 (OMIM 608345) and 13q31-q33 (OMIM… Expand
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2010
2010
Heavy chain myosin 9-related disease (MYH9 -RD): neutrophil inclusions of myosin-9 as a pathognomonic sign of the disorder.
MYH9-related disease ( MYH9-RD) is an autosomal dominant thrombocytopenia with giant platelets variably associated with young… Expand
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2010
2010
MYH-9 Related Platelet Disorders: Strategies for Management and Diagnosis
MYH-9 related platelet disorders belong to the group of inherited giant platelet disorders. The MYH-9 gene encodes the non… Expand
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Position of nonmuscle myosin heavy chain IIA (NMMHC-IIA) mutations predicts the natural history of MYH9-related disease.
MYH9-related disease (MYH9-RD) is a rare autosomal-dominant disorder caused by mutations in MYH9, the gene for the heavy chain of… Expand
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2004
2004
Mutations in galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase gene in patients with idiopathic presenile cataract
Summary: Impaired activity of the enzyme galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (GALT) has been proposed as a risk factor for… Expand
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2002
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2002
A missense mutation in the LIM2 gene is associated with autosomal recessive presenile cataract in an inbred Iraqi Jewish family.
In an inbred Iraqi Jewish family, we have studied three siblings with presenile cataract first noticed between the ages of 20 and… Expand
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1999
1999
A founder mutation in the GK1 gene is responsible for galactokinase deficiency in Roma (Gypsies).
Galactokinase deficiency is an inborn error in the first step of galactose metabolism. Its major clinical manifestation is the… Expand
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1998
1998
Incidence of cataract operations in Finnish male smokers unaffected by alpha tocopherol or beta carotene supplements.
OBJECTIVE To examine the effect of alpha tocopherol and beta carotene supplementation on the incidence of age related cataract… Expand
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1989
1989
Idiopathic presenile cataract formation and galactosaemia.
Five hundred patients undergoing cataract surgery were prospectively examined, and 46 Caucasian patients were found to have… Expand
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1982
1982
Autosomal dominant foveal hypoplasia and presenile cataracts. A new syndrome.
An autosomal dominant syndrome of mild foveal hypoplasia (visual acuity, 20/50), congenital nystagmus, corneal pannus, and… Expand
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