Schnyder crystalline corneal dystrophy
Appearance
Schnyder crystalline corneal dystrophy | |
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Other names | Crystalline stromal dystrophy, Schnyder crystalline dystrophy sine crystals, Hereditary crystalline stromal dystrophy of Schnyder , Schnyder's crystalline corneal dystrophy |
Schnyder corneal dystrophy. Crystalline opacities are evident in the central cornea (Courtesy Dr. G.N. Foulks) | |
Specialty | Ophthalmology |
Schnyder crystalline corneal dystrophy (SCD) is a rare form of
systemic disorder with clinical manifestations limited to the cornea.[citation needed
]