Corneal dystrophy, lattice type (lattice corneal dystrophy; lcd; lattice dystrophy type i; biber-haab-dimmer dystrophy)  299

General: Autosomal dominant; progression to severe visual impairment by fifth or sixth decade.

Ocular: Grayish lines between the centers of cornea and periphery; rounded dots scattered over the cornea; elongated deposits that form reticular pattern in corneal stoma; keratoconus.

Clinical: Secondary form of inherited localized amyloidosis inherited as an autosomal dominant trait with low penetrance.

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