Changes of clinical manifestation of granular corneal deposits because of recurrent corneal erosion in granular corneal dystrophy types 1 and 2

Cornea

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Han, Kyung Eun ^a   Chung, Woo Suk ^b   Kim, Terry ^c   Kim, Kyu Seo ^c   Kim, Tae Im ^a   Kim, Eung Kweon ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Siloan Eye Hospital   (South Korea)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

annular deposit; granular corneal dystrophy type 1; granular corneal dystrophy type 2; recurrent corneal erosion; spontaneous disappearance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA EROSION; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULAR CORNEA DYSTROPHY TYPE 1; GRANULAR CORNEA DYSTROPHY TYPE 2; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CORNEA; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876285927     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3182700620     Document Type: Article

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