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Wagner's disease — Definition

Wagner hastalığı / Wagner's disease
Wagner disease is a hereditary binding tissue disorder, which affects the vitreus gel and retina of the eye. Otozomal indicates dominant transition and is often characterized by the risk of progressive myopia, vitreus degeneration and retinal detachment. The disease is caused by mutations in collagen genes and can lead to loss of vision. Early diagnosis and regular eye tracking have critical importance in the management of complications.
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🇹🇷 Wagner hastalığı
English
🇬🇧 Wagner's disease
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❓ What is Wagner hastalığı?
Wagner hastalığı; wagner disease is a hereditary binding tissue disorder, which affects the vitreus gel and retina of the eye. Otozomal indicates dominant transition and is often characterized by the risk of progressive myopia, vitreus degeneration and retinal detachment. The disease is caused by mutations in collagen genes and can lead to loss of vision. Early diagnosis and regular eye tracking have critical importance in the management of complications.
❓ What is Wagner's disease in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "Wagner's disease" is Wagner hastalığı.
❓ Which medical field is Wagner hastalığı related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.