Schnyder corneal dystrophy

Schnyder corneal dystrophy

Definition

Schnyder corneal dystrophy (SCD) is a rare form of stromal corneal dystrophy characterized by corneal clouding or crystals within the corneal stroma, and a progressive decrease in visual acuity.

Also known as corneal dystrophy, Schnyder type, crystalline stromal dystrophy, hereditary crystalline stromal dystrophy of Schnyder, SCCD, SCD, Schnyder corneal dystrophy, Schnyder crystalline corneal dystrophy, Schnyder crystalline dystrophy sine crystals — per MONDO

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