Anterior basement membrane dystrophy (ABMD)

Anterior basement membrane dystrophy (ABMD)

Also called Epithelium Basement Membrane Dystrophy, is a disease that disrupts the ability of the epithelium to attach to the lower layers of the cornea. The epithelium will often grow unevenly or will detach from the cornea.

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