Coexistence of Congenital Hereditary Endothelial Dystrophy and Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy Associated With SLC4A11 Mutations in Affected Families
Conclusions:
Heterozygosity for SLC4A11 mutations in the parents of children with autosomal recessive CHED appears to be a risk factor for the development of FECD in these cases.
Source: Cornea - Category: Opthalmology Tags: Basic Investigation Source Type: research
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