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  2. Anesthesia for eye surgery - Wikipedia

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    Here, 2% xylocaine is introduced into the muscle cone behind the eyeball. The injection is usually given through the inferior fornix of the skin of the outer part of the lower lid when the eye is in primary gaze. The ciliary nerves, ciliary ganglion, oculomotor nerve and abducens nerve are anesthetized in retrobulbar block. [2]

  3. Conjunctiva - Wikipedia

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    Image of a human eye showing the blood vessels of the bulbar conjunctiva Hyperaemia of the superficial bulbar conjunctiva blood vessels. In the anatomy of the eye, the conjunctiva (pl.: conjunctivae) is a thin mucous membrane that lines the inside of the eyelids and covers the sclera (the white of the eye). [1]

  4. Trabeculectomy - Wikipedia

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    Small encapsulated bleb – injection of subconjunctival MMC and lidocaine can balloon up adjacent conjunctiva followed by needle incision of the bleb side and bleb extension; alternatively or together, the use of biodegradable spacer or ologen collagen matrix implant may be implemented.

  5. Subconjunctival injection - Wikipedia

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    Schematic diagram of the human eye showing. Subconjunctival injection is a type of periocular route of injection for ocular drug administration by administration of a medication either under the conjunctiva or underneath the conjunctiva lining the eyelid.

  6. Red eye (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    A red eye is an eye that appears red due to illness or injury.It is usually injection and prominence of the superficial blood vessels of the conjunctiva, which may be caused by disorders of these or adjacent structures.

  7. Krause's glands - Wikipedia

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    Their ducts unite into a rather long sinus which open into the fornix conjunctiva. [2] There are approximately forty Krause glands in the region of the upper eyelid, and around 6 to 8 in the region of the lower lid. [2] The function of these glands are to produce tears which are secreted onto the surface of the conjunctiva.

  8. Accessory lacrimal glands - Wikipedia

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    [3] 20 to 40 glands of Krause are found in the upper fornix, and 6-8 glands appear in the lower fornix. [4] There are usually 2 to 5 Ciaccio's glands, and are found along the superior tarsal border of the upper eyelid. [1] Popov’s glands are located within the substance of the caruncle. [1]

  9. Corneal opacity - Wikipedia

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    Congenital corneal ulcers: Unilateral corneal opacity may occur in association with conjunctival injection and other signs of inflammation. [ 22 ] Mucopolysaccharidoses : [ 22 ] The mucopolysaccharidoses are a group of inherited metabolic diseases caused by the absence or malfunctioning of certain enzymes the body needs to break down molecules ...