Conditions / Genetic
Meesmann corneal dystrophy 2
info ยท Genetic
A Messmann corneal dystrophy that is characterized by fragility of the anterior corneal epithelium and the presence of intraepithelial microcysts and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the KRT3 gene on chromosome 12q13.
Signs and symptoms
- Recurrent corneal erosions
- Epiphora
- Photophobia