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Showing posts with label corneal dystrophy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label corneal dystrophy. Show all posts

Saturday, May 26, 2012

STROMAL CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES

Granular dystrophy
Also known as 'Groenouw type I, is an autosomal
dominant dystrophy characterised by milky-granular
hyaline deposits in anterior stroma. Intervening
stroma is

Anterior corneal dystrophies

ANTERIOR DYSTROPHIES

Epithelial basement membrane dystrophy
Also known as Cogan's microcystic dystrophy and
map-dot finger print dystrophy, is the most common
of all corneal dystrophies seen in working age adults.
The typical lesions, involving corneal