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Chamber Angle, normal, with Reflux of Blood, Histology

Chamber Angle, normal, with Reflux of Blood, Histology
Ín case of ocular hypotony or when the venous pressure is increased with a Valsalva maneuver blood may enter Schlemm's canal from episcleral vessels. This phenomenon facilitates orientation during gonioscopy particularly if the trabecular meshwork is not pigmented.
Naumann, G.O.H., Prof. Dr. med., Univ.-Augenklinik, Erlangen, Germany
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Iris and Ciliary Body -> Embryology and Anatomy of Iris, Ciliary Body and Chamber Angle
anatomy
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