Granular corneal dystrophy type II

Granular corneal dystrophy type II

Definition

Type II granular corneal dystrophy (GCDII) is a rare form of stromal corneal dystrophy characterized by irregular-shaped well-demarcated granular deposits in the superficial central corneal stroma, and progressive visual impairment.

Also known as Avellino corneal dystrophy, CGD2, combined granular-lattice corneal dystrophy, GCD2, GCDII, granular corneal dystrophy type 2, granular-lattice corneal dystrophy — per MONDO

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