Management of Stromal Corneal Dystrophies; Review of the Literature with a Focus on Phototherapeutic Keratectomy and Keratoplasty. [PDF]
Vision (Basel), 2023 Corneal dystrophies are a group of non-inflammatory inherited disorders of the cornea. This review considers treatment options for epithelial-stromal and stromal corneal dystrophies: namely Reis–Bücklers, Thiel–Behnke, lattice, Avellino,
Ashena Z, Niestrata M, Tavassoli S.
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Corneal Higher Order Aberrations in Granular, Lattice and Macular Corneal Dystrophies. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2016 PurposeTo evaluate the corneal higher-order aberrations (HOAs) in granular, lattice and macular corneal dystrophies.MethodsThis retrospective study includes consecutive patients who were diagnosed as granular corneal dystrophy type2 (GCD2; 121 eyes ...
Yagi-Yaguchi Y +5 more
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Characteristics of corneal dystrophies: a review from clinical, histological and genetic perspectives. [PDF]
Int J Ophthalmol, 2016 Corneal dystrophy is a common type of hereditary corneal diseases. It includes many types, which have varied pathology, histology and clinical manifestations.
Lin ZN, Chen J, Cui HP.
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Genetic testing for corneal dystrophies and other corneal Mendelian diseases
The EuroBiotech Journal, 2017 We studied the scientific literature and disease guidelines in order to summarize the clinical utility of the genetic test for corneal dystrophies and other Mendelian corneal diseases (CDs).
Bertelli, Matteo +13 more
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Comparison of Confocal Microscopy and Scheimpflug Camera Findings in Avellino Corneal Dystrophy
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2012 In this case report, a literature-guided comparative analysis of confocal microscopy and Scheimpflug camera findings of an adult with Avellino corneal dystrophy was performed.
Murat Küçükevcilioğlu +3 more
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IC3D Classification of Corneal Dystrophies-Edition 3. [PDF]
CorneaPurpose:The International Committee for the Classification of Corneal Dystrophies (IC3D) was created in 2005 to develop a new classification system integrating current information on phenotype, histopathology, and genetic analysis.
Weiss JS +15 more
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Clinical and genetic aspects of hereditary corneal dystrophies
Офтальмохирургия, 2016 This review includes the clinical and genetic aspects of congenital and genetically determined dystrophies of the cornea. Development of new approaches based on the study of clinical signs of the disease and their correlation with the results of genetic ...
O. P. Antonova, B. E. Malyugin
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Distribution and Surgical Treatment of Corneal Dystrophies Over Eight Decades (1945-2024): An Analysis of Histopathologically Confirmed Cases from a German Center. [PDF]
J Epidemiol Glob HealthBackground Corneal dystrophies are inherited disorders that can lead to significant visual impairment and often require surgical intervention in advanced stages.
Touirssa O +6 more
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American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Purpose: Phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) plays an important role in the management of Reis-Bucklers’ corneal dystrophy. The usage of PTK for the treatment of anterior corneal dystrophies is limited by the depth of ablation.
Gogri Pratik +3 more
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Diagnostic yield of candidate genes in an Australian corneal dystrophy cohort
Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2022 Corneal dystrophies describe a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of inherited disorders. The International Classification of Corneal Dystrophies (IC3D) lists 22 types of corneal dystrophy, 17 of which have been demonstrated to result from ...
Emmanuelle Souzeau +19 more
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