Granular-lattice (Avellino) corneal dystrophy (medical condition)

A 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. See also Corneal dystrophy Avellino type

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