descemetocele

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Introduction

Herniation or exposure of Descemet's membrane

Etiology

corneal ulcer

Pathology

extension of a corneal ulcer through the corneal stroma, exposing Descemet's membrane

More general terms

corneal disease (keratopathy)

Additional terms

Descemet's membrane

References

↑ Wikipedia: Corneal ulcers in animals http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corneal_ulcers_in_animals
↑ The Free Dictionary: descemetocele http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/descemetocele
↑ Descemetocele http://www.ivy-rose.co.uk/References/glossary_entry1068.htm

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