Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
"Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Disorder caused by loss of endothelium of the central cornea. It is characterized by hyaline endothelial outgrowths on Descemet's membrane, epithelial blisters, reduced vision, and pain.
| Descriptor ID |
D005642
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.204.236.438 C11.270.162.438 C16.320.290.162.410
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| Concept/Terms |
Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy- Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
- Dystrophy, Fuchs' Endothelial
- Endothelial Dystrophy, Fuchs'
- Fuchs Atrophy
- Fuchs Corneal Dystrophy
- Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy
- Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy
- Fuch's Endothelial Dystrophy
- Dystrophy, Fuch's Endothelial
- Endothelial Dystrophy, Fuch's
- Fuch Endothelial Dystrophy
- Fuchs Dystrophy
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy" by people in Profiles.
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TCF4 Triplet Repeat Expansion and Nuclear RNA Foci in Fuchs' Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2015 Feb 26; 56(3):2003-11.
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Phototherapeutic keratectomy for the treatment of subepithelial fibrosis and anterior corneal scarring after descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty. Cornea. 2012 Jul; 31(7):761-3.
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Cryptococcus albidus keratitis after corneal transplantation. Cornea. 2005 Oct; 24(7):882-3.