Diseases of the Cornea — Flashcards

In **arcus senilis**, lipid deposition in the peripheral stroma is most concentrated near the _____ layer and the Descemet's membrane.

Causes of congenital opacities of the cornea (STUMPED):S - _____T - Tears in the Descemet membrane secondary to birth trauma or congenital glaucomaU - UlcerM - MucopolysaccharidosisP - Peters anomalyE - Congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophyD - Dermoid

_____ keratopathy occurs due to exposure to UV rays.

The vessels in trachomatous pannus are superficial and lie between _____ and epithelium.

_____ is a common ocular complication of HSV-1 infection.

The characteristic hypopyon corneal ulcer caused by _____ is called ulcus serpens

_____ KP form endothelial dusting seen in Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis

_____ disease presents with Kayser-Fleisher rings due to copper deposits in Descemet's membrane of the cornea

Corneal dystrophies are primarily a _____lateral, inherited, non-inflammatory condition specific to the cornea.

Arcus senilis starts at the _____ and inferior perilimbal cornea