Schnyder corneal dystrophy

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Disease Overview

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.


Synonyms

  • SCCD
  • SCD
  • Schnyder corneal dystrophy
  • Schnyder crystalline corneal dystrophy
  • Schnyder crystalline dystrophy sine crystals
  • corneal dystrophy crystalline of Schnyder
  • corneal dystrophy, Schnyder
  • corneal dystrophy, Schnyder type
  • corneal dystrophy, crystalline, of Schnyder
  • crystalline stromal dystrophy
  • hereditary crystalline stromal dystrophy of SchnyderSCCD
  • SCD
  • Schnyder corneal dystrophy
  • Schnyder crystalline corneal dystrophy
  • Schnyder crystalline dystrophy sine crystals
  • corneal dystrophy crystalline of Schnyder
  • corneal dystrophy, Schnyder
  • corneal dystrophy, Schnyder type
  • corneal dystrophy, crystalline, of Schnyder
  • crystalline stromal dystrophy
  • hereditary crystalline stromal dystrophy of Schnyder