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: cornea: leukomatous scar due to hypopyon ulcer with perforation.

cornea: leukomatous scar due to hypopyon ulcer with perforation.

Image Comments:

With the elimination of smallpox, this type of eye pathology occurs at rarely. Infected corneal epithelial breaks if neglected can occasionally lead to hypopyon ulcer and severe consequences.

cornea: leukomatous scar due to hypopyon ulcer with perforation.


cornea: leukomatous scar due to hypopyon ulcer with perforation.


cornea: leukomatous scar due to hypopyon ulcer with perforation.


 

 

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