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Thiel-Behnke corneal dystrophy

ORPHA:98960· ICD-10 H18.5

Definition

Thiel-Behnke corneal dystrophy (TBCD) is a rare form of superficial corneal dystrophy characterized by sub-epithelial honeycomb-shaped corneal opacities in the superficial cornea, and progressive visual impairment.

Prevalence
Unknown
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood