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Corneal dystrophy

Known as: cornea dystrophy, corneal dystrophies, cornea dystrophies 
An abnormality of the cornea that is characterized by opacity of one or parts of the cornea. [HPO:probinson]
National Institutes of Health

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Corneal Diseases

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2006
2006
Systemic investigation of keratoepithelin deposits in TGFBI/BIGH3-related corneal dystrophy.
PURPOSE To investigate the location and tissue-specificity of the pathologic keratoepithelin (KE) deposition in a patient with a… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Phototherapeutic keratectomy for treatment of recurrent corneal erosion.
1998
1998
Familial subepithelial corneal amyloidosis (gelatinous drop-like corneal dystrophy): exclusion of linkage to lactoferrin gene.
PURPOSE Because corneal tissue with familial subepithelial corneal amyloidosis (FSCA; gelatinous drop-like dystrophy of the… 
1997
1997
Refractive changes after phototherapeutic keratectomy
1994
1994
Human excimer laser keratectomy. Clinical and histopathologic correlations.
1983
1983
Microfibrillar protein and phospholipid in granular corneal dystrophy.
Keratoplasty specimens from eight patients with granular corneal dystrophy (GCD) and age-matched control subjects were examined… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Preliminary results and complications of radial keratotomy.
1974
1974
Histopathology of eyes containing Binkhorst lenses.
1969
1969
Amyloidosis of the cornea.
The observed incidence of ocular amyloid is to some extent a function of the diligence with which it is sought, recent reports… 
1959
1959
The occurrence of ectodermal dysplasia and corneal dysplasia in one family: an inquiry into the mode of inheritance.
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