Stromal Corneal Dystrophies; These dystrophies usually affect the stroma, or center layer of your cornea. They may also progress into other layers. Types in this group include: ...

I have treated cases of granular corneal dystrophy, which is a stromal dystrophy in which the opacities occur at different layers of the stroma. 1 and 2.

Corneal dystrophies are rare inherited diseases of the cornea that are typically bilateral and slowly progressive. Of the three classic stromal dystrophies, macular, granular and lattice, MCD is ...

According to the company, TGFBI corneal dystrophy is a genetic disorder that leads to the accumulation of abnormal proteins in the cornea’s stromal layer, with symptoms being loss of vision ...

An international study helps pinpoint the genetic risk factors associated with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy, the most common disorder requiring corneal transplantation. The discovery of ...

Annually in the U.S., about 40,000 people with corneal endothelial cell dystrophy receive a corneal transplant. The ligand of melanocortin MC1 receptor (MC1R) has been shown to protect the corneal ...

Annually in the U.S., about 40,000 people with corneal endothelial cell dystrophy receive a corneal transplant. The ligand of melanocortin MC1 receptor (MC1R) has been shown to protect the corneal ...