Medical Definition of Peters' anomaly
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A congenital disorder originating from faulty separation of embryonic structures; it results in bilateral central corneal opacities, with an anterior ring attachment of the iridic pupillary border and anterior polar cataracts; associated with short-limbed dwarfism; autosomal dominant inheritance.
See: iridocorneal endothelial syndrome.
Synonym: Peters' anomaly.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peters' Anomaly
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