J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
1976 Sep;17(3):374-379.
Degenerations and Dystrophies of the Cornea
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Ophthalmology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
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Degenerations and dystrophies of the cornea may generally be considered in four categories as follows; 1. Senile changes. 2. Degenerations. 3. Dystrqphies. 4. Corneal infiltrations due to metabolic disturbances, (carbohydrate, lipid, protein). In this discussion, many degenerations and dystrophies were reviewed.