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Fuchs’ Endothelial Dystrophy, progression, classication symptom & treatments 👁 What is Fuchs’ Endothelial Dystrophy?Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy (FED) is a progressive corneal disorderwhere corneal endothelial cells fail, leading to corneal swelling (edema) and gradual vision loss.It usually affects both eyes symmetrically and is more common in middle-aged women (40s–50s).The earliest sign is the appearance of guttata — droplet-shaped excrescences on Descemet’s membrane.. 2025. 4. 14.
Macular Corneal Dystrophy, symptom, prognosis genetics treatment 👁 What is Macular Corneal Dystrophy?Macular Corneal Dystrophy (MCD) is a rare inherited disordercharacterized by grayish, ill-defined stromal opacities that progressively involve the entire cornea, including the limbus.🔍 Key FeaturesOnset typically before age 10Begins in the superficial central stroma and spreads to the deep layers and peripheryAppears as gray-white nodular lesions with diffus.. 2025. 4. 14.
Gelatinous Drop-like Dystrophy (GDLD) treatment symptom genetics prognosis 👁 What is Gelatinous Drop-like Dystrophy (GDLD)?Gelatinous Drop-like Dystrophy (GDLD) is a rare inherited corneal dystrophycharacterized by the formation of gelatinous, cyst-like opacities on the corneal surface.🔍 Key FeaturesUsually appears in early childhood, with mulberry-like elevated lesions beneath the epitheliumCaused by amyloid protein deposition in the superficial stromaProgressive vi.. 2025. 4. 14.
Schnyder Crystalline Corneal Dystrophy (SCCD), treatment 👁 What is Schnyder Crystalline Corneal Dystrophy (SCCD)?Schnyder Crystalline Corneal Dystrophy (SCCD) is a rare genetic disorderin which sparkling, needle-like cholesterol or lipid crystalsaccumulate in the central cornea, often creating a shimmering appearance.🔍 FeaturesAutosomal dominant inheritance, but sporadic cases can occurCrystals are composed of cholesterol or lipids,deposited in the .. 2025. 4. 13.
Fleck Corneal Dystrophy (FCD), cornea disease, symptom, treatment cause genetics 👁 What is Fleck Corneal Dystrophy (FCD)?Fleck Corneal Dystrophy (FCD) is a rare, inherited corneal conditionin which small, freckle-like grayish opacities appear throughout the corneal stroma.🧬 Key CharacteristicsOpacities are confined to the stroma, not affecting the epitheliumThey are scattered throughout all stromal layers, often asymmetricallyUsually bilateral, but can also appear unilater.. 2025. 4. 13.
Central Cloudy Dystrophy of Francois (CCDF), symptom sign treatment genetics cornea 👁 What is Central Cloudy Dystrophy of Francois (CCDF)?Central Cloudy Dystrophy of Francois (CCDF) is a rare, inherited corneal conditionfirst described by the French ophthalmologist Francois, hence its name.It is characterized by irregular, crocodile shagreen–like opacities in the posterior central corneal stroma.🧬 Key CharacteristicsInherited in an autosomal dominant (AD) patternOften associa.. 2025. 4. 13.
Posterior Amorphous Stromal Dystrophy (PASD), cause treatment genetics onset symptom 👁 What is Posterior Amorphous Stromal Dystrophy (PASD)?Posterior Amorphous Stromal Dystrophy (PASD) is a rare, inherited corneal conditioncharacterized by irregular, grayish, wave-like opacities in the posterior corneal stroma.🧬 Inheritance and OnsetOften present at birth or early childhoodPassed down through autosomal dominant inheritance 🔍 Key FeaturesOpacities are limited to the posterior .. 2025. 4. 13.
Congenital Stromal Corneal Dystrophy (CSCD), cause treatments, genetics 👶 What is Congenital Stromal Corneal Dystrophy (CSCD)?Congenital Stromal Corneal Dystrophy (CSCD) is a very rare genetic eye disorderpresent from birth, characterized by snowflake or feather-like stromal opacitiesappearing bilaterally in both the central and peripheral cornea.🔍 What happens in CSCD?Vision is often poor from early infancyIt can interfere with normal visual development, leading .. 2025. 4. 13.
Crocodile shagreen treatments diagnosis 🐊 What is Crocodile Shagreen?During a routine eye exam, sometimes you may come across a grayish, crocodile skin–like pattern on the back layer of the cornea. This condition is called Crocodile Shagreen.It typically appears in the posterior stromal layer of the cornea, near Descemet’s membrane, and presents as a mosaic pattern of small gray polygonal opacities—hence the name.🔍 Other NamesPoster.. 2025. 4. 13.