Diseases of the Cornea — Flashcards

Abnormalities of the curvature of the _____ constitute the most common causes of astigmatism.

What type of IOL is associated with an increased incidence of bullous keratopathy?_____

"Beaten-metal" appearance of endothelium is seen in _____ dystrophy

The hydration level of the cornea is maintained mainly by the _____ of the cornea.

_____ keratopathy is seen in sarcoidosis

Mackie's Stage _____ is characterized by stromal melting and occasionally perforation

_____ is the method for the long-term preservation of cornea, up to 1 year.

_____ is a form of corneal opacity that involves the bowman's membrane and half the stromal thickness

The corneal layer involved in Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy is _____

Specular microscopy is to assess the corneal _____