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Corneal dystrophy and Eye disease

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Corneal dystrophy and Eye disease

Corneal dystrophy vs. Eye disease

Corneal dystrophy is a group of rare hereditary disorders characterised by bilateral abnormal deposition of substances in the transparent front part of the eye called the cornea. This is a partial list of human eye diseases and disorders.

Similarities between Corneal dystrophy and Eye disease

Corneal dystrophy and Eye disease have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Cornea, Fuchs' dystrophy, Keratoconus, Ophthalmology.

Cornea

The cornea is the transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.

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Fuchs' dystrophy

Fuchs' dystrophy, also referred to as Fuchs' corneal endothelial dystrophy (FCED) and Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy (FED), is a slowly progressing corneal dystrophy that usually affects both eyes and is slightly more common in women than in men.

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Keratoconus

Keratoconus (KC) is a disorder of the eye which results in progressive thinning of the cornea.

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Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine and surgery (both methods are used) that deals with the anatomy, physiology and diseases of the eyeball and orbit.

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Corneal dystrophy and Eye disease Comparison

Corneal dystrophy has 40 relations, while Eye disease has 142. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 2.20% = 4 / (40 + 142).

References

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