Granular corneal dystrophy manifesting after radial keratotomy

Cornea

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1267-1269

  Feizi, Sepehr ^a,b   Pakravan, Mohammad ^a   Baradaran Rafiee, Ali Reza ^a   Yazdani, Shahin ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b NONE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Granular corneal dystrophy; Keratoepithelin; Radial keratotomy

Indexed keywords

KERATOEPITHELIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; CELL ACTIVATION; CORNEA; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; DNA EXTRACTION; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE REFRACTION; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOMICS; HUMAN; KERATOEPITHELIN GENE; MALE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIAL KERATOTOMY; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; KERATOTOMY, RADIAL; MALE; MYOPIA; PEDIGREE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 36549008262     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3181450fa8     Document Type: Article

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