Atlas of Ophthalmology

Crystalline Keratopathy, Multiple Myeloma

Crystalline Keratopathy, Multiple Myeloma
Immunglobulin deposits in the stroma. They have been described as crystals or as amorphous material, are usually in the periphery of the cornea. IgG-kappa chains haven been found as part of the proteins.
Naumann, G.O.H., Prof. Dr. med., Univ.-Augenklinik, Erlangen, Germany
C90
Systemic Diseases -> Hematopoesis -> Multiple Myeloma
deposition, systemic disease
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