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Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome -- also called A-R, ARS, Axenfeld syndrome, or Hagedoom syndrome -- is a rare genetic disorder characterized by congenital glaucoma and a flattened appearance to the nose and face with fewer teeth than normal. Very rarely people with A-R may also have poor hearing, learning difficulties and/or heart problems.
Top Resources on Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
- Handbook of Ocular Disease Management: Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
- Scottish Sensory Centre: Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
- Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine (via PubMed): Current molecular understanding of Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome
- American Journal of Ophthalmology (via Science Direct): Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome in the age of molecular genetics
- Wikipedia: Axenfeld Syndrome
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- Last update: Jul. 30, 2008
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