Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy
ORPHA:98974· ICD-10 H18.5
Definition
A disorder that is the most frequent form of posterior corneal dystrophy and is characterized by excrescences on a thickened Descemet membrane (corneal guttae), generalized corneal edema, with gradually decreased visual acuity.
- Prevalence
- Unknown
- Inheritance
- Autosomal dominant, Multigenic/multifactorial, Not applicable
- Age of onset
- Adult