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Spheroidal Degeneration in Two Siblings: Clinical and Histopathological Features

İki Kardeşte Sferoid Dejenerasyon: Klinik ve Histopatolojik Özellikler

Figen SÖYLEMEZOĞLU
Mehmet Cem MOCAN
Murat İRKEÇ
Demet YABAOĞLU
Mehmet ORHAN
Özlem TANAS IŞIKÇI
Pages
246–249
Publication Date
2022-11-06
DOI
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This report describes the occurrence of bilateral band-shaped spheroidal corneal degeneration in two siblings

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Objective & Hypothesis:Spheroidal corneal degeneration is predominantly seen in advanced age and hereditary predisposition to this disorder is very rare.
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Key Findings & Data:Spheroidal corneal degeneration is predominantly seen in advanced age and hereditary predisposition to this disorder is very rare.
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Conclusion & Impact:This report describes the occurrence of bilateral band-shaped spheroidal corneal degeneration in two siblings
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Abstract

Spheroidal corneal degeneration is predominantly seen in advanced age and hereditary predisposition to this disorder is very rare. This report describes the occurrence of bilateral band-shaped spheroidal corneal degeneration in two siblings

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Sferoidal kornea dejenerasyonu ağırlıklı olarak ileri yaşlarda görülür ve bu bozukluğa kalıtsal yatkınlık oldukça nadirdir. Bu rapor, iki kardeşte bilateral bant şeklinde sferoidal kornea dejenerasyonunun ortaya çıkışını tanımlamaktadır.

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SÖYLEMEZOĞLU, F., MOCAN, M. C., İRKEÇ, M., YABAOĞLU, D., ORHAN, M., IŞIKÇI, Ö. T. (2022). Spheroidal Degeneration in Two Siblings: Clinical and Histopathological Features. Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, Cilt: 51 - Sayı: 4, 246–249. https://ajindex.com/articles/637630

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