Corneal dystrophy is a congenital or acquired pathology, which is characterized by a gradual deterioration of tissue condition. As a result of pathology, the stratum corneum becomes dead in most cases and becomes cloudy. The cornea ceases to perform its main function: to transmit light rays and transmit them to the pupil. The disease is considered a serious eye problem.
Causes of corneal defects
Most cases of corneal dystrophy develop due to the following factors:
increased blood pressure in the vessels of the eye; genetic predisposition;