Posterior corneal dystrophy
ORPHA:98627
Definition
Posterior corneal dystrophies refers to a group of rare genetically determined corneal dystrophies (CDs) characterized by lesions affecting the corneal endothelium and Descemet membrane, and variable effects on vision depending on the type of dystrophy.
- Prevalence
- Unknown
- Inheritance
- Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive, X-linked recessive
- Age of onset
- All ages