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Structure of palpebral conjunctiva

Known as: Conjunctiva, Palpebral, Palpebral conjunctiva, Tunica conjunctiva palpebrarum 
The part of the conjunctiva, a thin transparent mucous membrane, that covers the posterior surface of the eyelids.
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Broader (2)

Eyelid structureTarsal conjunctiva

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Palpebral conjunctiva of lower eyelidPalpebral conjunctiva of upper eyelid

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2014
2014
Palpebral conjunctiva melanoma with dermoscopic and clinicopathological characteristics.
2007
2007
Scanning electron microscopy study of the tarsal and orbital conjunctival surfaces compared to peripheral corneal epithelium in pigmented rabbits
The mammalian palpebral conjunctiva has not been systematically evaluated by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The upper eyelid… 
2004
2004
The ophthalmic rod: A new ophthalmic drug delivery system I
The ophthalmic rod (OR) is a new drug delivery system, intended as an alternative to conventional therapy in ophthalmology. The… 
2003
2003
Reversible stenosis of major cerebral arteries demonstrated by MRA in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Sirs: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare disease characterized by central nervous system abnormalities… 
2000
2000
A rare case of both eyelids swelling: isolated conjunctival amyloidosis.
Amyloid is an eosinophilic, amorphous protein that has been reported to deposit in virtually any tissue or organ and when… 
1998
1998
Gefarnate increases PAS positive cell density in rabbit conjunctiva
AIMS The effects of three drugs for the treatment of gastritis and gastric ulcer—gefarnate, ecabet sodium, and troxipide—on… 
1996
1996
Innervation of the palpebral conjunctiva and the superior tarsal muscle in the cynomolgous monkey: a retrograde fluorescent tracing study.
Retrograde fluorescent transport of Fast Blue (FB) and Diamidino Yellow (DY) was used to study the localisation of neurons that… 
1985
1985
The oxygen tension and temperature of the superior palpebral conjunctiva
Abstract. A Clark‐type oxygen sensor and temperature‐sensing thermistor embedded in a ring designed to fit into the human… 
1985
1985
Comparison of leukotrienes as conjunctival microvascular permeability factors.
The effect of leukotrienes (LT) B4, C4, D4 and E4 on the microvascular permeability of the palpebral conjunctiva was investigated… 
1975
1975
CONJUNCTIVAL SENSITIVITY IN PATHOLOGICAL CASES
A total of 209 pathological eyes each had 17 localities tested for sensitivity (cornea, caruncle, upper and lower lid margins… 
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