Publications by authors named "Leonardo Villalvazo-Cordero"
Purpose: To report the clinical, molecular, and histopathological features of a distinct transforming growth factor-beta-induced (TGFBI) gene-linked amyloidotic corneal dystrophy exhibiting an unusual lattice pattern.
Methods: A complete ophthalmologic examination was performed in 10 individuals of a Mexican family in which autosomal dominant transmission of the disease was observed. DNA was obtained from peripheral blood leukocytes of each participating subject.