To determine the genetic basis of autosomal dominant cornea plana (CNA1) through the performance of a genome-wide linkage analysis and screening of the decorin (DCN), dermatan sulfate proteoglycan 3 (DSPG3), forkhead box C1 (FOXC1), keratocan (KERA), lumican (LUM,) and paired-like homeodomain transcription factor 2 (PITX2) genes in members of an affected multigenerational family.