Bietti's tapetoretinal degeneration with marginal corneal dystrophy (crystalline retinopathy): case report.
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Bietti's tapetoretinal degeneration with marginal corneal dystrophy crystalline retinopathy.
In 1937 Bietti reported a tapetoretinal degeneration with associated corneal deposits at the limbus. The hallmark of the disease was the crystalline characteristics of the retinal spots as well as those at the corneal limbus. Bagolini and Ioli-Spade in 1968 presented a 30 year follow-up on Bietti's cases and presented six additional cases. The present report delas with this entity in Orientals,...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.71.3.220