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: megalocornea

Image Comments:

This huge cornea exceeds the 13mm maximum diameter for a normal cornea. All cases of megalocornea must be differentiated from the enlarged cornea that occurs in an eye with hydrophthalmos ( congenital primary glaucoma ).

 

 

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