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Sclerocornea

A congenital anomaly in which a part or the whole of the cornea acquires the characteristics of sclera, resulting in clouding of the cornea. [HPO… 
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2006
2006
Sulphation patterns of keratan sulphate proteoglycan in sclerocornea resemble cornea rather than sclera
Sclerocornea is one of the most frequent causes of congenital blindness,1 in which the cornea is opaque and resembles sclera at… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Molecular characterisation of a new case of microphthalmia with linear skin defects (MLS)
Editor—Microphthalmia with linear skin defects (MLS) is a clinically complex and highly variable phenotype in XX subjects and has… 
1995
1995
MIDAS syndrome (microphthalmia, dermal aplasia and sclerocornea): an autonomous entity with linear skin defects within the spectrum of focal hypoplasias
The MIDAS syndrome (microphthalmia, dermal aplasia, sclerocornea) is an X-linked dominant entity lethal for hemizygous male… 
1986
1986
Technik und Ergebnisse der Iridozyklektomie
1986
1986
[Penetrating keratoplasty in congenital corneal opacities].
The clinical course and histopathological findings in 17 cases of congenital corneal opacity treated by penetrating keratoplasty… 
1979
1979
Congenital sclerocornea in Nigerian children.
Four cases of congenital sclerocornea in Nigerian children are described. Two of these children are from the same family… 
1976
1976
[A clinical and cytogenetic investigation carried out in a special institution for mentally retarded patients: preliminary results concerning 82 cases of oligophrenia (author's transl)].
A clinical and cytogenetic investigation carried out in a special institution for mentally retarded patients revealed 82 cases of… 
1966
1966
Congenital opacities of the cornea.
CONGENITAL corneal opacities vary greatly in extent and location and are usually associated with other anomalies of the anterior… 
1965
1965
[The different types of sclerocornea, their hereditary modes and concomitant congenital malformations].
1962
1962
Sclerocornea and associated congenital anomalies.
Sclerocornea has been described most frequently in conjunction with the entity cornea plana, 1-7 but it may also occur as an… 
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