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Fuchs’ Endothelial Dystrophy

Timothy Chou, MD · Henry D. Perry, MD · Renée Solomon, MD · Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD

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	Slide 1. Slit lamp photograph depicting corneal guttae, Descemet’s folds, and stromal edema in Fuchs’ dystrophy.
	Slide 2. Gradual progression of Fuchs’ corneal dystrophy over 20 or more years; age distribution of Fuchs’ dystrophy.
	Slide 3. Corneal edema marked by separation of stromal lamellae; thickening and excrescences in Descemet’s membrane.
	Slide 4. Scanning electron micrograph demonstrating corneal guttae.
	Slide 5. Epithelialization of endothelial cell layer in posterior polymorphous dystrophy.
	Slide 6. Progressive endothelial cellular changes leading to corneal edema.