| Meesmann juvenile epithelial corneal dystrophy | |
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| Classification and external resources | |
Multiple opaque spots in the corneal epithelium |
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| ICD-9 | 371.51 |
| OMIM | 122100 |
| DiseasesDB | 31962 |
| MeSH | D053559 |
Meesmann juvenile epithelial corneal dystrophy (MECD, sometimes also Stocker-Holt dystrophy) is a keratin disease.
It is named for Alois Meesmann.[1][2]
It is sometimes called "Meesmann-Wilke syndrome", after the joint contribution of Meesmann and Wilke.[1][3]
It has been associated with KRT3 and KRT12.[4]
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