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Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
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Definition
: Disorder caused by loss of endothelium of the central cornea. It is characterized by hyaline endothelial outgrowths on Descemet's membrane, epithelial blisters, reduced vision, and pain.
a corneal dystrophy
Other names
Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy; Endothelial Dystrophy, Fuchs'; Endothelial Dystrophy, Fuch's; Dystrophy, Fuchs' Endothelial; Dystrophy, Fuch's Endothelial; Fuch's Endothelial Dystrophy; Fuch Endothelial Dystrophy
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Corneal endothelial dystrophy type 2
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*Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy.
Corneal dystrophy, Fuchs' endothelial, 2
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*Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy.
Corneal dystrophy, Fuchs' endothelial, 1
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*Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy.
Cornea guttata with anterior polar cataract
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*Cataract
*Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy.