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Synonyms for membrane

a thin outer covering of an object

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This report documents the most complex case of porcine congenital microphthalmic syndrome to the authors' knowledge, characterized by microphthalmia, multiple persistent pupillary membranes (PPMs) which consisted of both iris-to-iris and iris-to-lens, microphakia with cataract formation, myovascularised membrane in the vitreous, retinal detachment, and retinal dysplasia.
Multiple persistent pupillary membranes (iris-to-iris and iris-to-lens) and hypermature cataracts are present in both eyes.
Persistent pupillary membrane and oxygen therapy: experiments in mice.
Persistent pupillary membrane and oxygen therapy in premature infants.
Key Words: Persistent pupillary membrane, amblyopia, cataract
Neodymium:YAG laser trearment of persistent pupillary membrane. Ophthalmic Sutg.
Some congenital and acquired ocular pathology like cataract formation, persistent pupillary membrane, microcornea or retinal detachment can be associated with PPS, so these patients must be followed-up regularly.
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