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Pigment Dispersion Syndrome with Krukenberg Spindle

Pigment Dispersion Syndrome with Krukenberg Spindle
Melanin granules circulate in the anterior chamber, especially after physical activity and are deposited on and in the corneal endothelium, in a spindle shape (Krukenberg spindle).
McCuen, Brooks, M.D., Duke University Eye Center, Durham, NC, USA
H40.1
Glaucomas, Ocular Hypertension -> Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome
glaucomas; cornea
3792
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