Mnemonics for Corneal dystrophy – Marylin Monroe Always Gets Her Men in L. A. County and more

Principal Corneal Stromal dystrophies, abnormality and staining – “Marylin Monroe Always Gets Her Men in L. A. County”

Macular dystrophy – Mucopolysaccharide – Alcian blue

Granular dystrophy – Hyaline materials – Masson trichrome

Lattice dystrophy – Amyloid – Congo red

BIG is LARGE: BIGH3gene defect in 
Lattice
Avellino
Reis-Buckler’s
Granular
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Gelatinous Mac & CHED-AR
Autosomal recessive (AR) corneal dystrophies = Gelatinous drop-like, Macular, & CHED

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