Image Question-46
What is the Diagnosis ?
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A. Hudson–Stahli line
B. Kayser–Fleischer rings
C. Fleischer ring
D. Schatzki–Gary ring
| PATHOLOGY | SITE | ||
| 1 | Hudson–Stahli line | Hudson–Stahli line is not associated with any pathology calling for clinical intervention | Hudson–Stahli line is a line of iron deposition lying roughly on the border between the middle and lower thirds of the cornea |
| 2 | Kayser–Fleischer rings | Wilson’s disease, | Kayser-Fleischer rings are caused by copper deposits in descemet’s membrane of cornea, and are indicative of Wilson’s disease |
| 3 | Fleischer ring | Keratoconus | Fleischer rings are caused by iron deposits in basal epithelial cells. |
