Vitreous membrane
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Identifiers | |
Latin | membrana vitrea |
TA98 | A15.2.06.012 |
TA2 | 6813 |
Anatomical terminology |
The vitreous membrane (or lens.[2] Bernal et al. describe it "as a delicate structure in the form of a thin layer that runs from the pars plana to the posterior lens, where it shares its attachment with the posterior zonule via Weigert's ligament, also known as Egger's line".
References
- ^ M P Snead, D R J Snead, A J Richards, J B Harrison, A V Poulson, A H C Morris, R M Sheard, J D Scott; Clinical, histological and ultrastructural studies of the posterior hyaloid membrane; "Eye", July 2002, Volume 16, Number 4, Pages 447-453.
- ^ Andres Bernal, Jean-Marie Parel, Fabrice Manns; Evidence for posterior zonular fiber attachment on the anterior hyaloid membrane; "Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science" 2006, 47, 4708-4713.
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