On the so-called inferior, sickle-shaped edematous corneal dystrophy
Hallermann, W.
Klinische Monatsblatter für Augenheilkunde 168(4): 544-546
1976
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-2165 PMID: 1085842 Document Number: 105092
The inferior, sickle-shaped, edematous corneal dystrophy described by Bietti has not been further reported in the literature. A similar corneal lesion in a 44-year-old patient provided the stimulus to express some thoughts as to the etiology and pathogenesis of this form of dystrophy.