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Corneal dystrophies: pathophysiological, genetic, clinical, and therapeutic considerations

Corneal dystrophies represent a group of progressive, genetically transmitted disorders with variable pathological, histological, and clinical manifestations. Recent ophthalmological examination techniques and genetic investigation methods have brought benefits in the deepening of these conditions....

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Autor principal: Constantin, Camelia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Romanian Society of Ophthalmology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8207873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34179572
http://dx.doi.org/10.22336/rjo.2021.22
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description Corneal dystrophies represent a group of progressive, genetically transmitted disorders with variable pathological, histological, and clinical manifestations. Recent ophthalmological examination techniques and genetic investigation methods have brought benefits in the deepening of these conditions. However, many aspects remain unknown, so the results of treatments are unsatisfactory. The aim of this article was to recall the clinical, genetic, histological and treatment types of these conditions.
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spelling pubmed-82078732021-06-24 Corneal dystrophies: pathophysiological, genetic, clinical, and therapeutic considerations Constantin, Camelia Rom J Ophthalmol Reviews Corneal dystrophies represent a group of progressive, genetically transmitted disorders with variable pathological, histological, and clinical manifestations. Recent ophthalmological examination techniques and genetic investigation methods have brought benefits in the deepening of these conditions. However, many aspects remain unknown, so the results of treatments are unsatisfactory. The aim of this article was to recall the clinical, genetic, histological and treatment types of these conditions. Romanian Society of Ophthalmology 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8207873/ /pubmed/34179572 http://dx.doi.org/10.22336/rjo.2021.22 Text en © The Authors.Romanian Society of Ophthalmology https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Corneal dystrophies: pathophysiological, genetic, clinical, and therapeutic considerations
title Corneal dystrophies: pathophysiological, genetic, clinical, and therapeutic considerations
title_full Corneal dystrophies: pathophysiological, genetic, clinical, and therapeutic considerations
title_fullStr Corneal dystrophies: pathophysiological, genetic, clinical, and therapeutic considerations
title_full_unstemmed Corneal dystrophies: pathophysiological, genetic, clinical, and therapeutic considerations
title_short Corneal dystrophies: pathophysiological, genetic, clinical, and therapeutic considerations
title_sort corneal dystrophies: pathophysiological, genetic, clinical, and therapeutic considerations
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8207873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34179572
http://dx.doi.org/10.22336/rjo.2021.22
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