Bilateral corneal clouding of lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency – A rare case report
A 44-year-old female patient presented to our department with bilateral corneal opacity since childhood. History of similar complaints was elicited among her family members. Best-corrected visual acuity in both eyes was 6/9 with bilateral stromal corneal clouding extending from limbus to limbus, wit...
Main Authors: | S Uma Maheshwari, M Muthayya, P Thiyagarajan, G Barathi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.tnoajosr.com/article.asp?issn=2589-4528;year=2021;volume=59;issue=2;spage=178;epage=180;aulast=Maheshwari |
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