EyeRounds Online Atlas of Ophthalmology

Contributor:
William Charles Caccamise Sr,MD, Retired Clinical Asst Prof of Ophthal. U.of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry

Category: Cornea
Diagnosis: Salzmann's nodular degeneration/dystrophy of the cornea

Image Comments:

This is a unilateral condition that occurs mainly in women The lesions are superimposed on areas of old corneal injury, especially on the edge of an old pannus.

 

 

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