Spheroidal Degeneration in Two Siblings: Clinical and Histopathological Features

Demet Yabanoğlu Mehmet Cem Mocan Murat İrkeç Mehmet Orhan Figen Söylemezoğlu Özlem Tanas Işıkcı

Published in: Turkish journal of ophthalmology (2021)

Spheroidal corneal degeneration is predominantly seen in advanced age and hereditary predisposition to this disorder is very rare. This report describes the occurrence of bilateral band-shaped spheroidal corneal degeneration in two siblings.

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