Table 9 Changes in corneal dystrophies
Time period | 1945–1954 | 1955–1964 | 1965–1974 | 1975–1984 | 1985–1994 | 1995–2004 | 2005–2015 | Total number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fuchs’ dystrophy | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 21 (55%) | 50 (71%) | 62 (69%) | 150 (75%) | 1,082 (92%) | 1,365 (86%) |
Macular dystrophy | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (7.9%) | 9 (13%) | 12 (13%) | 7 (3.5%) | 17 (1.4%) | 48 (3.0%) |
Lattice dystrophy | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 5 (13%) | 6 (8.6%) | 0 (0%) | 11 (5.5%) | 20 (1.7%) | 42 (2.7%) |
Granular dystrophy | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 4 (11%) | 2 (2.9%) | 6 (6.7%) | 15 (7.5%) | 14 (1.2%) | 41 (2.6%) |
Other corneal dystrophy | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 5 (13%) | 3 (4.3%) | 10 (11%) | 18 (9.0%) | 48 (4.1%) | 84 (5.3%) |
Sum | 0 | 0 | 38 | 70 | 90 | 201 | 1,181 | 1,580 |