Atlas of Ophthalmology

Hereditary Epithelial Corneal Dystrophy (Meesmann, Stocker-Holt)

Hereditary Epithelial Corneal Dystrophy (Meesmann, Stocker-Holt)
Starting in early childhood bilateral, multiple, grayish intraepithelial opacities, some of which stain with fluoresceine. Normal visual acuity. As adult foreign body feeling. Dominant inheritance.
Reinhard, Thomas, Prof. Dr. med., Univ.-Augenklinik, Freiburg, Germany
H18.5
Cornea -> Dystrophies, Hereditary Keratopathies, Bilateral -> Anterior Dystrophies
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