Corneal dystrophy Avellino type
Overview
rare inherited eye disorder involving degeneration of the cornea. The degeneration is caused by granular deposits in the cornea as well as deposits of amyloid in a lattice pattern on the cornea. The condition occurs as a result of a genetic defect on chromosome 5q31
Symptoms
* Corneal dystrophy * Impaired vision * Corneal erosions * Reduced night vision
Causes
Myopia Presbyopia Astigmatism Migraine Some possible causes of vision loss include: * Eye injury * Macular degeneration * Age-related macular degeneration * Cataracts * Glaucoma
Diagnosis
Home medical testing related to Corneal dystrophy Avellino type: * Vision & Eye Health: Home Testing: o Home Eye Tests o Home Vision Tests