Atlas of Ophthalmology

Anterior Chamber

Brain and Optical Pathway

Choroid

Congenital Syndromes, Malformations and Abnomalities

Conjunctiva

Anatomy

Bullous Disease of Skin and Mucous Membranes

Conjunctivitis Lignosa

Conjunctivitis, Follicular

Conjunctivitis, Mucopurulent, Bacterial/Parasitic, Suppurative

Conjunctivitis, Neonatal

Conjunctivitis, Vernal, Allergic, Chronic

Degenerations

Pingueculum

Pingueculum, Histology

Pterygium

Hyperemia

Postoperative Cases and Surgical Procedures

Systemic Disease (see under separate chapter Systemic Diseases)

Trauma (Injury), Chemical Burns, Toxic Deposits

Tumor, Neoplasma

Cornea

Glaucomas, Ocular Hypertension

Hypertensive Retinopathy

Iris and Ciliary Body

Strabismus, Ocular Motility Disorders

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Pingueculum, Histology

Diagnosis:	Pingueculum, Histology
Comment to photo:	Verhoeff elastic stain (black) demonstrates the degeneration of the elastic tissue (the same degeneration is found in pterygia).
Author(s):	Machemer, Robert, M.D., Duke Univ. Medical School, Durham, NC, USA
ICD10-Code:	H11.11
Path:	Conjunctiva -> Degenerations -> Pingueculum
Additional keywords:	conjunctiva; anatomy
Image ID:	3128

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