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: vitaminAdeficiency with xerophthalmia and spastic entropion with trichiasis OS

Image Comments:

Xeropthalmia has destroyed the clarity of the cornea OS. The lower lid OS shows trichiasis with the typical tarsal bulge.

 

 

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