Fuchs’ Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy and Cardiometabolic Comorbidities

Ophthalmology 2026 Open access

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Authors: Andrew Mihalache, Ryan S. Huang, Marko M. Popovic, Clara C. Chan
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2026.02.031
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Abstract

Unstructured Abstract In this retrospective study utilizing data from the National Institutes of Health All of Us Research Program, individuals with Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy (n=548) exhibited a higher burden of cardiometabolic disease than matched controls (n=5,480).

Fields of Study & Subjects

Corneal surgery and disorders Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ocular Surface and Contact Lens

Publication details

Journal / source
Ophthalmology
Volume
133
Issue
6
Pages
777–779
Publication date
4 March 2026
Language
EN