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01-02-2015 | Photo Essay

Let this be lattice? Dendritiform erosion in lattice dystrophy type I, a source of confusion

Authors: V. Vanlerberghe, S. De Craene, Ph. Kestelyn

Published in: International Ophthalmology | Issue 1/2015

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Lattice dystrophy type I usually presents with symptoms of recurrent erosions. As these erosions frequently follow the branching pattern of the underlying lattice network, they may mimic dendritic herpetic keratitis. This photo-essay shows the difference between a dendritiform erosion in lattice dystrophy type I and a genuine dendritic ulcer. …

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Title: Let this be lattice? Dendritiform erosion in lattice dystrophy type I, a source of confusion
Authors: V. Vanlerberghe
S. De Craene
Ph. Kestelyn
Publication date: 01-02-2015
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Published in: International Ophthalmology / Issue 1/2015
Print ISSN: 0165-5701
Electronic ISSN: 1573-2630
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10792-014-0021-y

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