Global Prevalence of Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD) in Adult Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Francesco Aiello Gabriele Gallo AfflittoFrancesca CeccarelliMassimo CesareoCarlo Nucci

Published in: Journal of ophthalmology (2022)

This study provides a reliable figure of the present and future epidemiological burden of FECD globally, which might be useful for the design of FECD screening, treatment, rehabilitation, and related public health strategies.

Keyphrases

public health
risk factors
endothelial cells
early onset
optical coherence tomography
wound healing
global health
replacement therapy
drug induced