Band keratopathy

Band keratopathy
Band Keratopathy in a left eye.
SpecialtyOphthalmology 

Band keratopathy is a corneal disease derived from the appearance of calcium on the central cornea. This is an example of metastatic calcification, which by definition, occurs in the presence of hypercalcemia.

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