Arcus Senilis

Known as: Arcus, Corneal, Anterior embryotoxon, Gerontoxon

A corneal disease in which there is a deposition of phospholipid and cholesterol in the corneal stroma and anterior sclera.

National Institutes of Health

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2009

A 16-year-old boy presented with bilateral arcus cornealis and markedly decreased plasma high density lipoprotein cholesterol…

2008

Sling procedures have been around for decades in the management of female stress urinary incontinence (SUI), but only in the past…

1998

The composition of the benthic algal communities and seasonal changes in the densities of the epipelic algae of Uzungol Lake from…

1993

In this article, we describe a 46-year-old man with severe high-density lipoprotein (HDL) deficiency and his kindred. In the…

1992

1981

A study of arcus senilis in Caucasian men and women is reported. The prevalence of arcus senilis increases with age in both sexes…

1973

To the Editor.— Arcus senilis is an annular infiltration of lipid material in the periphery of the cornea and is a natural…

1965

An S.H.B.D. value of 140 units/l. has been chosen as the most appropriate value for differentiating between recent myocardial…

1951

Highly Cited

1948

Highly Cited

1948