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Lattice corneal dystrophy type also known as Biber-Haab-Dimmer dystrophy is a rare form of corneal dystrophy. It has no systemic manifestations unlike the other type of the dystrophy Lattice corneal dystrophy type II. Lattice corneal dystrophy was first described by Swiss ophthalmologist Hugo Biber in 1890.Lattice dystrophy gets its name from an accumulation of amyloid deposits or abnormal protein fibers throughout the middle and anterior stroma.
