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Phenotype and genotype of concurrent keratoconus and Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy.

Siyin LiuAmanda N SadanKirithika MuthusamyChristina ZarouchliotiJana JedlickovaNikolas PontikosCaroline ThaungAlison J HardcastleMagdalena NetukovaPavlina SkalickaLubica DudakovaCatey BunceStephen J TuftAlice E DavidsonPetra Liskova
Published in: Acta ophthalmologica (2023)
The KC + FECD phenotype is consistent with KC but with superimposed stromal swelling from endothelial disease. The proportion of cases with a TCF4 expansion is similar in concurrent KC + FECD and age-matched controls with isolated FECD.
Keyphrases
  • endothelial cells
  • locally advanced
  • bone marrow
  • early onset
  • optical coherence tomography
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • rectal cancer
  • wound healing