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Gelatinous drop-like corneal dystrophy

ORPHA:98957· ICD-10 H18.5

Definition

Gelatinous drop-like corneal dystrophy (GDCD) is a form of superficial corneal dystrophy characterized by multiple prominent milky-white gelatinous nodules beneath the corneal epithelium, and marked visual impairment.

Prevalence
1-9 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Childhood