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Novel corneal phenotype in a patient with alport syndrome.
Cornea - 1 Jun 2009
Bower Kraig S, Edwards Jayson D, Wagner Melvin E, Ward Thomas P, Hidayat Ahmed
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To report the clinical and histopathologic findings of an unusual keratopathy, which may represent a new corneal dystrophy in a patient with Alport syndrome (ATS). METHODS: A 59-year-old woman with longstanding diagnosis of autosomal recessive ATS was evaluated for progressively decreasing vision in the left eye. She had anterior lenticonus and cataract and central corneal stromal opacification with...
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