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Congenital Hereditary Endothelial Dystrophy Of Cornea

Disease ID: disease_node_17120

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DbxrefMIM:217700
SubclassofDOID_0080015, DOID_0050737, DOID_0060443
Data SourceDOID
SynonymsCHED
Doid Labelcongenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy of cornea
Doid DescriptionA corneal endothelial dystrophy that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the SLC4A11 gene, which encodes a sodium borate cotransporter, on chromosome 20p13 and is characterized by thickening and opacification of the cornea, altered morphology of the endothelium, and secretion of an abnormal collagenous layer at the Descemet membrane.
Has Material Basis InGENO_0000148
Disease Node Iddisease_node_17120
Doid IdDOID_0060649
Disease Has Basis InHP_0001197
LabelCongenital Hereditary Endothelial Dystrophy Of Cornea