Ring dermoid of cornea

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Name:
Ring dermoid of cornea
Description:
Ring dermoid of cornea is characterised by annular limbal dermoids (growths with a skin-like structure) with corneal and conjunctival extension. Less than 30 cases have been described. Transmission is autosomal dominant and mutations in the PITX2 gene have been suggested as a potential cause of the condition.
ORPHAcode:
91481
Synonyms:
Ring dermoid syndrome
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14