Chronological Observations of Iris Flocculi in a Japanese Family with Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissections
Iris flocculi, a type of hereditary iris pigment epithelial cyst, have been reported in association with smooth muscle α-2 actin (ACTA2) gene as the causative gene of familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissections (FTAAD). The purpose of the report was to examine morphological changes in the shap...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Ophthalmology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/504432 |