Pseudoexfoliation syndrome in a patient with lattice corneal dystrophy

Int Ophthalmol. 1998;22(4):195-6. doi: 10.1023/a:1006228910596.

Abstract

We report the case of a 70-year-old female who presents lattice corneal dystrophy type I in association with pseudoexfoliation syndrome. This association has never been reported in patients not affected by systemic amyloidosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary / complications*
  • Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary / diagnosis
  • Corneal Stroma / pathology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Exfoliation Syndrome / complications*
  • Exfoliation Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intraocular Pressure
  • Visual Acuity