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Cornea

Lisch epithelial corneal dystrophy

LECD

1:547 visual cues1 clinical photo

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  1. Dog on leashLisch epithelial corneal dystrophy
  2. Dominant XX-linked dominant inheritance
  3. Flexed musclesEpithelial hyperplasia and thickening; Not microcysts
  4. Feather and tattooAsymmetric feathery, whorled; Gray-white epithelial opacities
  5. Smile and thumbs upUsually asymptomatic; Good prognosis
  6. Filled holeNo recurrent epithelial erosions
  7. Burr toolLubrication; Superficial keratectomy / PTK if visually significant
  8. ReviewEvery marker, in order

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  1. Arturo E. Grau, Sergio González, Pablo Zoroquiain, Pablo A. González, Daniela Khaliliyeh, Eugenia Morselli, Dennis Cortés (2020). Evidence of autophagic vesicles in a patient with Lisch corneal dystrophy.

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