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Corneal dystrophy, lattice type 3A

Synonyms
Lattice Corneal Dystrophy Type IIIa; Lattice corneal dystrophy type III A

Summary

Lattice corneal dystrophy type IIIA (CDL3A) is an autosomal dominant condition characterized by amyloid accumulation in the corneal stroma. It is clinically manifest as the presence of thick ropy lattice lines in the cornea. Recurrent erosions are common. Onset occurs between 70 and 90 years of age (Yamamoto et al., 1998). [from OMIM]

Available tests

18 tests are in the database for this condition.

Clinical tests (18 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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