X-linked endothelial corneal dystrophy
X-linked endothelial corneal dystrophy
Definition
X-linked endothelial corneal dystrophy (XECD) is a rare subtype of posterior corneal dystrophy characterized by congenital ground glass corneal clouding or a diffuse corneal haze, and blurred vision in male patients.
Also known as corneal dystrophy, endothelial, X-linked, X-linked dominant, XECD — per MONDO