"Aniridia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A congenital abnormality in which there is only a rudimentary iris. This is due to the failure of the optic cup to grow. Aniridia also occurs in a hereditary form, usually autosomal dominant.
| Descriptor ID |
D015783
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.250.060 C11.270.060 C11.941.375.060 C16.131.384.079 C16.320.290.078
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| Concept/Terms |
Aniridia- Aniridia
- Irideremia
- Absent Iris
- Congenital Aniridia
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aniridia" by people in Profiles.
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Keehan L, Jiang MM, Li X, Marom R, Dai H, Murdock D, Liu P, Hunter JV, Heaney JD, Robak L, Emrick L, Lotze T, Blieden LS, Lewis RA, Levin AV, Capasso J, Craigen WJ, Rosenfeld JA, Lee B, Burrage LC. A novel de novo intronic variant in ITPR1 causes Gillespie syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2021 08; 185(8):2315-2324.
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Sadagopan KA, Liu GT, Capasso JE, Wuthisiri W, Keep RB, Levin AV. Anirdia-like phenotype caused by 6p25 dosage aberrations. Am J Med Genet A. 2015 Mar; 167A(3):524-8.
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Ozbek Z, Raber IM. Successful management of aniridic ocular surface disease with long-term bandage contact lens wear. Cornea. 2006 Feb; 25(2):245-7.
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Gomes JA, Eagle RC, Gomes AK, Rapuano CJ, Cohen EJ, Laibson PR. Recurrent keratopathy after penetrating keratoplasty for aniridia. Cornea. 1996 Sep; 15(5):457-62.
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Kremer I, Rajpal RK, Rapuano CJ, Cohen EJ, Laibson PR. Results of penetrating keratoplasty in aniridia. Am J Ophthalmol. 1993 Mar 15; 115(3):317-20.