Bietti, Giambattista

Bietti,

Giambattista, Italian ophthalmologist, 1907–. Bietti dystrophy - autosomal recessive trait characterized by Bowman membrane opacification, common in climates with bright sunlight. Synonym(s): Bietti keratopathy; Bietti tapetoretinal degenerationBietti keratopathy - Synonym(s): Bietti dystrophyBietti tapetoretinal degeneration - Synonym(s): Bietti dystrophyBietti syndrome - pathologic dryness of skin, conjunctivae, and/or mucous membranes accompanied by anomalies of iris and pupil.