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Avellino corneal dystrophy

Synonyms
COMBINED GRANULAR-LATTICE CORNEAL DYSTROPHY; Combined granular-lattice corneal dystrophies; GRANULAR CORNEAL DYSTROPHY, TYPE II; Granular and lattice corneal dystrophies; Granular corneal dystrophy type 2; Granular-lattice (Avellino) corneal dystrophy
Modes of inheritance
Autosomal dominant inheritance (Orphanet)

Summary

Type II granular corneal dystrophy (GCDII) is a rare form of stromal corneal dystrophy (see this term) characterized by irregular-shaped well-demarcated granular deposits in the superficial central corneal stroma, and progressive visual impairment. [from ORDO]

Available tests

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Clinical tests (20 available)

Molecular Genetics Tests

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  • Also known as: BIGH3, CDB1, CDG2, CDGG1, CSD, CSD1, CSD2, CSD3, EBMD, LCD1, TGFBI
    Summary: transforming growth factor beta induced

Clinical features

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Imported from Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)

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