Corneal Dystrophy

Category: Ophthalmology / Corneal Disorders

Corneal dystrophies are a group of rare, inherited eye disorders characterized by the accumulation of abnormal material in one or more layers of the cornea, leading to vision impairment. They are typically bilateral and progressive.

Global Prevalence

Varies widely by type, e.g., Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy affects 4-5% of people over 50 (Source: EyeWiki)

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