Dystrophy, Map-dot-fingerprint: eMedicine Ophthalmology

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Dystrophy, Map-dot-fingerprint: eMedicine Ophthalmology

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Overview: Corneal map-dot-fingerprint dystrophy is by far the most common corneal dystrophy and is named from the appearance of its characteristic slit lamp findings. Map-dot-fingerprint dystrophy is also known as Cogan's dystrophy, Cogan microcystic epithelial dystrophy, epithelial ...

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Tags: Eye, Vision, Disease and Condition, Ophthalmology

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Most Recently Shared on April 9, 2010 at 4:00 pm By:

DrRyo Ryo Kubota, MD, PhD

Focus on Your Vision Insight: A descriptive name for a rather common eye disorder: map-dot-fingerprint dystrophy. http://ow.ly/11TtZ

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Dystrophy, Fuchs Endothelial: eMedicine Ophthalmology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Fuchs endothelial dystrophy is characterized by an asymmetrical, bilateral, slowly progressive edema of the cornea in elderly patients. When inherited, the transmission is autosomal dominant. The root cause of the condition is a slowly progressive formation ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Treatment options for Dystrophy, Fuchs Endothelial can be reviewed here: http://bit.ly/9LcZG0

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