Difference between revisions of "Keratoconus"
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*Anterior limiting lamina | *Anterior limiting lamina = layer below the basement membrane.<ref name=pmid18765633>{{Cite journal | last1 = Mathew | first1 = JH. | last2 = Bergmanson | first2 = JP. | last3 = Doughty | first3 = MJ. | title = Fine structure of the interface between the anterior limiting lamina and the anterior stromal fibrils of the human cornea. | journal = Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci | volume = 49 | issue = 9 | pages = 3914-8 | month = Sep | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1167/iovs.07-0707 | PMID = 18765633 }}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 15:41, 7 March 2016
Keratoconus is a pathology of the cornea characterized by thinning and bulging.[1]
General
- Relatively common.
Microscopic
Features:
Notes:
- Anterior limiting lamina = layer below the basement membrane.[3]
- Normally has a uniform thickenss.
Images
See also
- Eye.
References
- ↑ Arnalich-Montiel, F.; Alió Del Barrio, JL.; Alió, JL. (2016). "Corneal surgery in keratoconus: which type, which technique, which outcomes?". Eye Vis (Lond) 3: 2. doi:10.1186/s40662-016-0033-y. PMID 26783544.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Mathew, JH.; Goosey, JD.; Bergmanson, JP. (Aug 2011). "Quantified histopathology of the keratoconic cornea.". Optom Vis Sci 88 (8): 988-97. doi:10.1097/OPX.0b013e31821ffbd4. PMID 21623252.
- ↑ Mathew, JH.; Bergmanson, JP.; Doughty, MJ. (Sep 2008). "Fine structure of the interface between the anterior limiting lamina and the anterior stromal fibrils of the human cornea.". Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 49 (9): 3914-8. doi:10.1167/iovs.07-0707. PMID 18765633.