TalTech's neuroscientists investigate the causes of a widespread eye disease

(Estonian Research Council) Fuchs' corneal dystrophy is one of the most common eye diseases diagnosed in almost 5% of the population of Europe aged 40 years or over. It is a hereditary eye disease that causes vision impairment and typically manifests in middle age. The first symptoms of the disease - blisters on the surface of your cornea - resemble cataract at first glance.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news