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Macular corneal dystrophy, type II

MedGen UID:
305576
•Concept ID:
C1691013
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Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Macular Corneal Dystrophy, Type II
SNOMED CT: Macular corneal dystrophy Type II (418435001)
 
OMIM®: 217800; 605294

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PubMed

Topical Losartan: Practical Guidance for Clinical Trials in the Prevention and Treatment of Corneal Scarring Fibrosis and Other Eye Diseases and Disorders.
Wilson SE
J Ocul Pharmacol Ther 2023 Apr;39(3):191-206. Epub 2023 Mar 6 doi: 10.1089/jop.2022.0174. PMID: 36877777Free PMC Article
Phenotype and genotype analysis in patients with macular corneal dystrophy.
Nowinska AK, Wylegala E, Teper S, Wróblewska-Czajka E, Aragona P, Roszkowska AM, Micali A, Pisani A, Puzzolo D
Br J Ophthalmol 2014 Nov;98(11):1514-21. Epub 2014 Jun 11 doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2014-305098. PMID: 24926691
Macular dystrophy of the cornea (Groenouw type II); clinicopathologic report of two cases with comments concerning its differential diagnosis from lattice dystrophy (Biber-Haab-Dimmer).
JONES ST, ZIMMERMAN LE
Am J Ophthalmol 1959 Jan;47(1 Part 1):1-16. PMID: 13617346

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Recurrent macular corneal dystrophy type II 49 years after penetrating keratoplasty.
Küchle M, Cursiefen C, Fischer DC, Schlötzer-Schrehardt U, Naumann GO
Arch Ophthalmol 1999 Apr;117(4):528-31. doi: 10.1001/archopht.117.4.528. PMID: 10206585

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