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megalocornea

corneal disease characterized by a bilaterally enlarged corneal diameter without an increase in intraocular pressure
MedicalCondition rare_disease Q4286595
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megalocornea

Summary

megalocornea is a rare disease[1]. megalocornea has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • megalocornea's instance of is recorded as rare disease[3].
  • megalocornea's instance of is recorded as class of disease[4].
  • megalocornea is a type of corneal disease[5].
  • megalocornea is a type of genetic disease[6].
  • megalocornea is a type of X-linked recessive disease[7].
  • megalocornea is a type of disease[8].
  • megalocornea's health specialty is recorded as ophthalmology[9].
  • megalocornea's genetic association is recorded as CHRDL1[10].
  • megalocornea's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0060305[11].
  • megalocornea's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:0060305[12].
  • megalocornea's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000485[13].
  • megalocornea's exact match is recorded as http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_91489[14].
  • megalocornea's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[15].

Why It Matters

megalocornea has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] megalocornea is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

disease ophthalmology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . X-linked megalocornea caused by mutations in CHRDL1 identifies an essential role for ventroptin in anterior segment development. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Human Phenotype Ontology release 2018-03-08. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Health specialty → ophthalmology
    Genetic association → CHRDL1
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → rare disease, class of disease
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39732|batch #39732]]: rm redundant subclass"
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