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Corneal Opacity

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Definition: Disorder occurring in the central or peripheral area of the cornea. The usual degree of transparency becomes relatively opaque.     
Examples Arcus Senilis 		Other names Leukoma; Opacity, Corneal; Opacities, Corneal; Corneal Opacities; Leukomas
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Kyrle disease  0   *Corneal Opacity *Darier Disease.
Peters anomaly  0   *Corneal Opacity *Eye Abnormalities Anterior Eye Segment/abnormalities.
Microphthalmia and mental deficiency  0   *Coloboma *Corneal Opacity *Microphthalmos *Intellectual Disability *Microcephaly *Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn.
Mental retardation Mietens Weber type  0   *Contracture *Corneal Opacity *Growth Disorders *Intellectual Disability *Nystagmus, Congenital.
Winchester syndrome  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Contracture *Corneal Opacity *Growth Disorders *Osteolysis *Osteoporosis.
De Barsy syndrome  0   *Corneal Opacity *Cutis Laxa *Intellectual Disability.
Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda, Toledo type  0   *Corneal Opacity *Dwarfism *Osteochondrodysplasias Spine/abnormalities.
Rosenthal-Kloepfer syndrome  0   *Acromegaly *Corneal Opacity *Scalp Dermatoses.

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