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Corneal Haze in a Patient with Anesthetic Keratopathy.. Notes: Figure demontrates a central persistent epithelial defect with underlying stromal haze in a ring like distribution in a patient with a history of topical anesthetic abuse. The prominent corneal neovascularization approaching the visual axis. Peripheral thinning at the limbus is present for nearly 360 degrees.
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The lens, vitreous, and retina could not be evaluated because of hazy media (see Figure 1).
Corneal Ulceration in Anesthetic Keratopathy Resembling Mooren's Ulcer.. Note: Figure demonstrates 360 degrees of corneal thinning at the limbus with a noticeable undermined edge, diffuse corneal haze is also observed.
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A persistent epithelial defect remained in the central cornea (see Figure 2).