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Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Pigment dispersion syndrome / glaucoma

Pigment dispersion syndrome / glaucoma

Category(ies): Glaucoma / Iris
Contributor: Andrew Doan, MD, PhD

Iris transillumination defects in a radial pattern
1) Iris transillumination defects in a radial pattern (backbowing of iris rubs on lens zonules).
Krukenberg Spindle (pigment) dispersed on the corneal endothelium
2) Krukenberg Spindle (pigment) dispersed on the corneal endothelium
Scheie's stripe: pigment on the lens capsule
3) Scheie's stripe: pigment on the lens capsule
Krukenberg Spindle (pigment) dispersed on the corneal endothelium
4) Krukenberg Spindle (pigment) dispersed on the corneal endothelium