Atlas of Ophthalmology

Melanocytes, Monolayer, on Lens Capsule, Remnants of a Pupillary Membrane

Melanocytes, Monolayer, on Lens Capsule, Remnants of a Pupillary Membrane
These benign dendritic cells grow on the lens surface like a cell culture. They can be differenciated from malignant cells that originate from a malignant melanoma.
Wollensak, Josef, Prof. Dr. med., Univ.-Augenklinik, Berlin, Germany
H21.4
Iris and Ciliary Body -> Congenital Anomalies (Abnormalities) (see also: Congenital Syndromes) -> Persistant Pupillary Membrane
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