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A new, X-linked endothelial corneal dystrophy.
American journal of ophthalmology - 1 Mar 2006
Schmid Eduard, Lisch Walter, Philipp Wolfgang, Lechner Silvia, Göttinger Wolfgang, Schlötzer-Schrehardt Ursula, Müller Thomas, Utermann Gerd, Janecke Andreas R
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To describe the clinical spectrum, the histopathologic findings obtained from one corneal button, and the genetic mapping of an X-linked endothelial corneal dystrophy (XECD). DESIGN: Observational case series and experimental study. METHODS: We examined a total of 60 members of a family with this dystrophy at the slit-lamp. Light and electron microscopic findings of the corneal button were recorded...
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