First Identification of a Triple Corneal Dystrophy Association: Keratoconus, Epithelial Basement Membrane Corneal Dystrophy and Fuchs' Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy

First Identification of a Triple Corneal Dystrophy Association: Keratoconus, Epithelial Basement Membrane Corneal Dystrophy and Fuchs' Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy

Purpose: To report the observation of a triple corneal dystrophy association consisting of keratoconus (KC), epithelial basement membrane corneal dystrophy (EBMCD) and Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD). Methods: A 55-year-old male patient was referred to our cornea service for blurred...

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Main Authors: Cosimo Mazzotta, Claudio Traversi, Frederik Raiskup, Caterina Lo Rizzo, Alessandra Renieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Keratoconus
Fuchs’ endothelial corneal dystrophy
Epithelial basement membrane dystrophy
Cogan dystrophy
Confocal microscopy
ZEB1
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/367937

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