Preferred Name

Axenfeld anomaly

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Axenfeld's anomaly is a rare congenital ocular defect caused by anterior segment dysgenesis and is characterized by anteriorly displaced Schwalbe's line and iris bands extending into the cornea. In contrast, Rieger's anomaly includes characteristic iris and pupil anomalies.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0020368

IAO_0000233

https://github.com/monarch-initiative/mondo/issues/4397

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Axenfeld anomaly

prefixIRI

MONDO:0020368

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Axenfeld anomaly

textual definition

Axenfeld's anomaly is a rare congenital ocular defect caused by anterior segment dysgenesis and is characterized by anteriorly displaced Schwalbe's line and iris bands extending into the cornea. In contrast, Rieger's anomaly includes characteristic iris and pupil anomalies.

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005328

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