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By Lancaster Course in Ophthalmology
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- Last modified by Caroline Bozell on Feb 21, 2019.
- Rating
- Appears in
- Unit 02 Suppurative and Nongranulomatous Ocular Inflammation
- Condition/keywords
- vitreous, cyclitic, ciliary, endophthalmitis
- Description
- The vitreous has contracted into a thick, pink membrane lying behind the lens. This "cyclitic" membrane pulls on the peripheral retina and ciliary body and may detach both in a post-traumatic endophthalmitis.