Neurotrophic keratopathy

Orpha code: 137596OMIM code:

Definition

Neurotrophic keratopathy is a rare degenerative disease of the cornea characterized by reduction or loss of corneal sensitivity that can be asymptomatic or present with red-eye and, during the early stages of the disease, a minor decrease in visual acuity. It eventually leads to loss of vision.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Neurotrophic keratitis
Neurotropowe zapalenie rogówki
ORPHA code
137596
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
H16.2
ICD11 code
1F00.10

No additional description.

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