A degenerative, structural disorder of the eye, characterized by a cone-shaped protrusion of the cornea. It may lead to visual disturbances.
Comprehensive, easy-to-understand information about this condition
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Helpful links for rare disease information and support
Questions that may be helpful when speaking with your healthcare team
Patient Advocacy Groups (PAGs) provide support, resources, and community for patients and caregivers.
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
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Organizations with approved therapies for this disease
No approved therapies yet
Research is ongoing — 1 company has orphan drug designations for this disease
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