[Histological aspects of the sclerocorneal transitional area].
The paper presents a histological survey on the corneoscleral limbus. The corneal epithelium from this level deeply one of its branches, which represents a strong way of anchoring it with the subjacent conjunctival structure. It may be noticed at this level a gradual crossing from the cornea to the sclera. The study emphasizes the great importance of this area from physiological, surgical and pathological point of view.
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Clinica Oftalmologică, Craiova.
D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D004728:Endothelium, Corneal / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D006652:Histological Techniques; D006801:Humans; D016850:Limbus Corneae / Q000033:anatomy & histology*
Aspecte histologice în zona de trecere sclero-corneeană.