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ID DOID:0060447
Name epithelial basement membrane dystrophy
Definition An epithelial and subepithelial dystrophy that is characterized by sheet-like areas of basement membrane originating from the basal epithelial cells of the corneal epithelium and extending superficially into the epithelium.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16652336/
Xrefs

ICD10CM:H18.5

MESH:C535477

OMIM:121820

ORDO:98956

Subsets

DO_rare_slim

Synonyms

Cogan corneal dystrophy [EXACT]

EBMD [EXACT]

microcystic corneal dystrophy [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a epithelial and subepithelial dystrophy

is_a autosomal dominant disease

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