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Congenital aniridia involves various ocular complications.
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PAX6 haploinsufficiency is the main cause.
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Recent research evaluated sensory nerve function in affected patients.
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Adults show significant sensory decline compared to children.
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Monitoring corneal sensitivity can identify at-risk patients.
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Early intervention may be crucial for functional preservation.
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Potential treatments include biologic therapies to support corneal innervation.
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