ringlike corneal dystrophy

ring·like cor·ne·al dys·tro·phy

[MIM*121900] threadlike opacities of the anterior corneal stroma, with acute, painful onset followed by decreased vision; autosomal dominant inheritance, caused by mutation in the transforming growth factor, beta-induced, gene (TGFβI) encoding keratoepithelium on chromosome 5q.

ring·like cor·ne·al dys·tro·phy

(ring'līk kōr'nē-ăl dis'trŏ-fē) Threadlike opacities of the anterior corneal stroma, with acute, painful onset followed by decreased vision; autosomal dominant inheritance, caused by mutation in the transforming growth factor, beta-induced, gene (TGFB1) encoding keratoepithelium on chromosome 5q.