10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «ANIRIDIA»
Discover the use of
aniridia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
aniridia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
1
Aniridia and WAGR Syndrome: A Guide for Patients and Their ...
We created this book to help those families see that they are not alone, and there are a lot of answers and a great deal of hope.
Jill Ann Nerby, Jessca Otis, 2010
2
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
ulation,95 and two-thirds of all aniridia children have affected parents.131
Variable expressivity can complicate the diagnosis of aniridia. So-called "aniridia
with preserved ocular function" has been described and referred to as type II
aniridia.
Kenneth Weston Wright, Peter H. Spiegel, 2003
3
Pediatric Cataract Surgery: Techniques, Complications, and ...
Congenital aniridia (Greek; absence of iris) is a rare (1 in 64,000 to 1 in 96,000
live births) panocular syndrome in which the most dramatic manifestation is
partial or nearly complete absence of the iris.1 It was first described by Barrata in
18] 8 ...
M. Edward Wilson, Rupal H. Trivedi, Suresh K. Pandey, 2005
4
Glaucoma: Science and Practice
Aniridia is a rare, bilateral, developmental disorder that occurs in about 1.8 per
100,000 births.74 It is characterized by marked iris hypoplasia and, sometimes,
nearly complete absence of the iris (Fig. 17-4). Despite the name, there is always
a ...
John C. Morrison, Irvin P. Pollack, 2011
5
NORD Guide to Rare Disorders
DEFINITION: Aniridia is a congenital inherited panoc- ular eye disease
characterized by bilateral partial agenesis of the iris, macular hypoplasia, and
risk for acquired corneal opacification, cataracts, and glaucoma (see also WAGR
syndrome ...
National Organization for Rare Disorders, 2003
6
Human Malformations and Related Anomalies
Left: aniridia with minimal remnants of the iris. Note circular reflex from edge of
the lens. Right: aniridia with significant remnants of the iris (undilated pupil). The
patient did not have nystagmus. Congenital cataracts Aniridia/cataracts Nuclear ...
Roger E. Stevenson Director, Judith G. Hall Professor of Pediatrics University of British Columbia, 2005
7
Ophthalmology Review: A Case Study Approach: A Case Study ...
76. 77. 78. 79. 80. 81. 82. 83. 84. 85. 86. 3. 4. 5. FIGURE 76–4 (A) Gross
appearance of retinoblastoma. Leukocoria The Child Who Sees Poorly Out of
One Eye Childhood Torticollis Aniridia Retinopathy of Prematurity Section X ...
Kuldev Singh, William E. Smiddy, 2011
8
Inborn Errors of Development: The Molecular Basis of ...
A second report of the same amino acid change had the features of aniridia (
Singh et al., 2001). Recently several missense mutations, predominately on the
transactivating domain, but also one in the paired and one in the homeodomain,
were ...
Charles J. Epstein, Robert P. Erickson, Anthony Joseph Wynshaw-Boris, 2004
Glaucoma occurs in 50-75% of patients who have aniridia. Aniridia may be either
sporadic or familial. The gene for aniridia has been localized to the short arm of
chromosome 11; a deletion in this area results in a syndrome that comprises the
...
Myron Yanoff, Jay S. Duker, James J. Augsburger, 2009
10
Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-ophthalmology
Patients with aniridia often have photophobia, poor visual acuity, and other
ocular defects, including glaucoma, cataracts, ectopia lentis, corneal
opacification, ciliary body hypoplasia, optic nerve hypoplasia, foveal hy- poplasia
, strabismus, ...
Neil R. Miller, Frank Burton Walsh, William Fletcher Hoyt, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANIRIDIA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
aniridia is used in the context of the following news items.
El centro comercial Ballonti acoge el próximo domingo la segunda …
El centro comercial Ballonti en Portugalete (Bizkaia) acogerá el próximo domingo, día 4, la celebración de la segunda edición de la Aniridia Running y los ... «20minutos.es, Oct 15»
BLOG: Managing aniridia in conjunction with lens coloboma …
Aniridia is a congenital hereditary disorder that may be associated with various ocular defects apart from iris hypoplasia, which may be complete or partial. «Healio, Sep 15»
Operation Babylift: Former Air Force nurse shares story of orphan …
She said one child suffered from aniridia, a condition where the eyes do not contain irises. “About the time you got all of the medications prepared for each child, ... «The Times and Democrat, Jul 15»
Novel mutations in PAX6, OTX2 and NDP in anophthalmia …
About half of reported missense variants cause aniridia, whereas the second half result in iris hypoplasia, cataracts, foveal hypoplasia, Peters anomaly and other ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
Grad relied on sight from one eye in playing volleyball
“I am actually really blessed because most people who have aniridia have it in both eyes, so I am lucky to still be able to see out o f one,” she said. “When I was 4 ... «Daily Commercial, May 15»
PTC Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2015 Financial Results and …
Translarna pipeline will expand with a proof-of-concept study in aniridia. PTC plans to initiate a Phase 2 proof-of-concept study in nonsense mutation aniridia by ... «PR Newswire, May 15»
PTC Therapeutics' (PTCT) CEO Stuart Peltz on Q1 2015 Results …
Congenital aniridia is a rare devastating disorder of the eye, resulting from disruption in the development of multiple parts of the eye, including the iris, cornea, ... «Seeking Alpha, May 15»
Schoolgirl raises cash for sight charity
Riley Blissett raised £1,127 for Aniridia Network UK as her seven-year-old sister, Tora, has the condition, which has left her blind in one eye and with severe ... «Bradford Telegraph and Argus, Jan 15»
Australian-first surgery lets woman see her love for the first time in …
She has a genetic condition called Aniridia, and while corneal transplants using tissue from human donors can help, Ms Robinson has been unlucky. Surgeons ... «9news.com.au, Dec 14»
Hospital de Olhos de Joinville faz o primeiro implante de íris artificial …
A ausência da íris, chamada de aniridia, causa a fotofobia, ou seja, a intensa sensibilidade a luz. Além do desconforto, a fotofobia afeta a visão, podendo cegar ... «Notícias do Dia Online, Nov 14»
