cells at the limbus. The limbus sign shows dystrophic calcification of the limbus, appearing as an abnormal white color. The corneal limbus may be cut to...
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Look up limbus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Limbus (Lat. "edge, boundary") may refer to: Corneal limbus, the border of the cornea and the sclera...
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sclera meets the cornea. It is a dark-colored manifestation of the corneal limbus resulting from optical properties of the region. The appearance and...
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The limbus sign is a ring of dystrophic calcification evident as a "milky precipitate" (i.e. abnormal white color) at the corneal limbus. The corneal limbus...
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Limbal stem cell (redirect from Corneal epithelial stem cell)
cells, also known as corneal epithelial stem cells, are unipotent stem cells located in the basal epithelial layer of the corneal limbus. They form the border...
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Arcus senilis (redirect from Corneal arcus)
can have a similar color and appearance. Limbus sign is caused by dystrophic calcification at the corneal limbus, and can be confused with AS in geriatric...
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Corneal opacification is a term used when the human cornea loses its transparency. The term corneal opacity is used particularly for the loss of transparency...
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special type of corneal ulcer called Mooren's ulcer. It has a circumferential crater like depression of the cornea, just inside the limbus, usually with...
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temporal side of the eyeball. This insertion is around 7 mm from the corneal limbus. It has a width of around 10 mm. The lateral rectus is the only muscle...
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