General Information of Disease (ID: DISR4JFO)

Disease Name Posterior corneal dystrophy
Definition
Posterior corneal dystrophies refers to a group of rare genetically determined corneal dystrophies (CDs) characterized by lesions affecting the corneal endothelium and Descemet membrane, and variable effects on vision depending on the type of dystrophy.
Disease Hierarchy
DISRDPA6: Corneal dystrophy
DISR4JFO: Posterior corneal dystrophy
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0020214
UMLS CUI
C2063478
MedGen ID
810969
Orphanet ID
98627
SNOMED CT ID
3.51E+13