title: Dyskeratosis congenita and limbal stem cell deficiency.
abstract: In light of the latest developments in the field of molecular hematology, we herein discuss the reported cases that have presented dyskeratosis congenita as one of the inherited stem cell diseases causing limbal stem cell deficiency.
authors.forename: Deniz
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Aslan
authors.forename: Rustu Fikret
authors.initials: RF
authors.lastname: Akata
mesh_terms: D003316:Corneal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D019871:Dyskeratosis Congenita / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D004847:Epithelial Cells / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D016850:Limbus Corneae / Q000473:pathology*; D013234:Stem Cells / Q000473:pathology*