Rieger anomaly
Rie·ger a·nom·a·ly
(rē'gĕr),iridocorneal mesochymal dysgenesis.
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Rie·ger a·nom·a·ly
(rē'gĕr ă-nom'ă-lē)Iridocorneal mesenchymal dysgenesis.
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Rieger,
Herwigh, German ophthalmologist, 1898-1986.Rieger anomaly - mesodermal dysgenesis of cornea and iris, producing pupillary anomalies, posterior embryotoxon, and secondary glaucoma. Synonym(s): iridocorneal mesodermal dysgenesis
Rieger syndrome - Rieger anomaly combined with hypodontia or anodontia and maxillary hypoplasia.
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