Granular-lattice (Avellino) corneal dystrophy

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 213, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 58-62

  Akiya, Shinobu ^a   Takahashi, Hiroshi ^a   Nakano, Nobuhiko ^a   Hirose, Naofumi ^a   Tokuda, Yasunori ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Avellino corneal dystrophy; Granular lattice corneal dystrophy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KERATOPLASTY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AMYLOID; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 5; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; CORNEAL STROMA; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; POINT MUTATION; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032889902     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000027395     Document Type: Article

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