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Lattice corneal dystrophy type 1: an epithelial or stromal entity?
Cornea - 1 Oct 2014
Lisch Walter, Seitz Berthold
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To evaluate the question whether lattice corneal dystrophy type 1 (LCD1) is of epithelial or stromal origin. METHODS: The landmark of advanced LCD1 shows central superficial haze and paracentral stromal lattice lines. In 16 eyes of 8 affected individuals of 2 families, a penetrating keratoplasty was performed. The follow-up was 8 to 16 years after penetrating keratoplasty. Slit-lamp documentation of the...
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