Atlas of Ophthalmology

Anterior Chamber

Brain and Optical Pathway

Choroid

Congenital Syndromes, Malformations and Abnomalities

Conjunctiva

Cornea

Glaucomas, Ocular Hypertension

Hypertensive Retinopathy

Iris and Ciliary Body

Strabismus, Ocular Motility Disorders

Systemic Diseases

Vitreous

Aging and Vitreous Detachment

Posterior Vitreous Detachment, Incomplete and Complete, OCT

Traumatic Posterior Vitreous Detachment with Chorioretinal Scar and Weiss Ring

Vitreous Condensation and Detachment

Vitreous Detachment, Avulsed Retinal Vein

Weiss Ring

Vitreous Detachment, Weiss' Ring

Vitreous Detachment, Weiss' Ring, Retroillumination

Developmental and Inherited Disorders

Inflammation, Infection

Opacities

Proliferative Disorders (See under Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment)

Tractional Vitreoretinal Diseases (See under Macular Hole and Juvenile Retinoschisis)

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Vitreous Detachment, Weiss' Ring, Retroillumination

Diagnosis:	Vitreous Detachment, Weiss' Ring, Retroillumination
Comment to photo:	Posterior vitreous with ring-shaped structure that became visible as the vitreous detached from around the optic nerve head
Author(s):	Machemer, Robert, M.D., Duke Univ. Medical School, Durham, NC, USA
ICD10-Code:	H43.82
Path:	Vitreous -> Aging and Vitreous Detachment -> Weiss Ring
Additional keywords:	vitreous, anatomy
Image ID:	1517

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