Table 7

Summary of distributions of diagnosis in 20 studies worldwide

DiagnosisNorth America* No (%)Rest of world† No (%)Total No (%)
*References 4–13; †references 1, 2, 14–21.
North America v RoW: χ24 = 1570, p<0.001.
Keratoconus2329 (14%)5375 (27%)7704 (21%)
Fuchs' dystrophy2568 (15%)1510 (8%)4078 (11%)
Bullous keratopathy5478 (32%)4631 (23%)10109 (27%)
Stromal dystrophies231 (1%)433 (2%)664 (2%)
Other6386 (38%)8068 (40%)14454 (39%)
Total169922001737009