Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy: The vicious cycle of Fuchs pathogenesis
Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) is the most common primary corneal
endothelial dystrophy and the leading indication for corneal transplantation worldwide …
endothelial dystrophy and the leading indication for corneal transplantation worldwide …
Predictors of receiving keratoplasty for Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy among Medicare beneficiaries
Purpose To identify factors associated with receipt of endothelial keratoplasty (EK) and
penetrating keratoplasty (PK) in patients with Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) …
penetrating keratoplasty (PK) in patients with Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) …
[HTML][HTML] The TCF4 trinucleotide repeat expansion of Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy: implications for the anterior segment of the eye
J Hu, X Gong, ST Johnson, DR Corey… - … & visual science, 2023 - jov.arvojournals.org
Purpose: In the United States, 70% of Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) cases
are caused by an intronic trinucleotide repeat expansion in the TCF4 gene. CUG repeat …
are caused by an intronic trinucleotide repeat expansion in the TCF4 gene. CUG repeat …
Clinical phenotypes of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD), disease progression, differential diagnosis, and medical therapy
B Seitz, T Hager - Current treatment options for Fuchs endothelial …, 2017 - Springer
The hallmark of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) is corneal “guttae”. However,
some eyes with cornea guttata will never progress to FECD! Thus, we should talk about …
some eyes with cornea guttata will never progress to FECD! Thus, we should talk about …
Increased Risk of Glaucoma in Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy Is Independent of TCF4 Trinucleotide Repeat Expansion
C Xing, S Schultis, V Bondar, X Gong, JT Whitson… - Cornea, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of glaucoma and/or
ocular hypertension (G/OHTN) in patients with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) …
ocular hypertension (G/OHTN) in patients with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) …
Genetic analysis of corneal dystrophies
S Siddiqui - 2016 - etheses.whiterose.ac.uk
Corneal disease is a major cause of global blindness accounting for around 2% of severe
visual impairment in the UK. Corneal dystrophies are a group of rare, bilateral conditions …
visual impairment in the UK. Corneal dystrophies are a group of rare, bilateral conditions …
Genetic variant rs613872 in transcription factor 4 (TCF4) is not associated with primary open-angle glaucoma
AA Kondkar, TA Azad, T Sultan, EA Osman… - Eye, 2021 - nature.com
Transcription factors play a key role in transcriptional gene regulation in both physiological
and pathophysiological mechanisms of human diseases. Genes encoding transcription …
and pathophysiological mechanisms of human diseases. Genes encoding transcription …
Fuchs endothelial corneal distrophy: a review
FF Silva - 2016 - repositorio.ul.pt
A distrofia de Fuchs é a distrofia endotelial da córnea mais comum e que resulta na perda
de visão. É caracterizada pela perda progressiva de células endoteliais, aumento da …
de visão. É caracterizada pela perda progressiva de células endoteliais, aumento da …
Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Distrophy: A Review
F Ferreira - 2016 - search.proquest.com
Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy is the most common corneal dystrophy and frequently
results in vision loss. Is characterized by progressive loss of corneal endothelial cells …
results in vision loss. Is characterized by progressive loss of corneal endothelial cells …