Norum disease is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder of lipoprotein which results from a deficiency of alpha lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase. The systemic manifestations include renal failure, but there is no increased risk of atherosclerosis. The ophthalmological manifestations include a dense arcus lipoides and a diffuse opacification of the central corneal stroma.
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