proper. In adult humans, Bowman's layer is 8-12 μm thick. With ageing, this layer becomes thinner. The function of the Bowman's layer remains unclear and it...
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Doyle's murder, and in May 2020, was charged with Aundria Bowman's murder. Aundria Bowman's case has received national media attention, including coverage...
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Bowman's capsule (or the Bowman capsule, capsula glomeruli, or glomerular capsule) is a cup-like sac at the beginning of the tubular component of a nephron...
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about 6 layers of cells which are shed constantly on the exposed layer and are regenerated by multiplication in the basal layer. Bowman's layer (also known...
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Corneal dystrophy (section Bowman Layer dystrophies)
normal. Lattice dystrophy starts as fine branching linear opacities in Bowman's layer in the central area and spreads to the periphery. Recurrent corneal...
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Apart from the Bowman's capsule, other anatomical structures named after him include: Bowman's glands – in the olfactory mucosa Bowman's layer – the anterior...
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failure of the cornea's outermost layer of epithelial cells to attach to the underlying basement membrane (Bowman's layer). The condition is excruciatingly...
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of the epithelial basement membrane, Bowman's layer, and the anterior stroma with destruction of Bowman's layer. The calcium salts are intracellular when...
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of the eye, a rare corneal dystrophy of unknown cause, in which the Bowman's layer of the cornea undergoes disintegration. The disorder is inherited in...
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unyielding, perfectly transparent and the thickest layer of the cornea of the eye. It is between Bowman's layer anteriorly, and Descemet's membrane posteriorly...
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stroma, and the method may be preferable as it leaves the epithelium and Bowman's layer unharmed. This modifies the outer corneal curvature, which affects the...
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Nephron (section Bowman's capsule)
composed of water, metabolic waste, and toxins. The interior of Bowman's capsule, called Bowman's space, collects the filtrate from the filtering capillaries...
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tunnel incision in the corneal periphery, that does not (mostly) destroy Bowman's layer. One conspicuous difference between SMILE and LASIK is the size and...
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is a faint opacity which results due to superficial scars involving Bowman's layer and superficial stroma. A nebular corneal opacity allows the details...
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N, 1997–2019) The layers of the cornea in raptors include: the Anterior corneal epithelium, Anterior limiting lamina (Bowman's layer), Substantia propria...
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glomerular capsule known as Bowman's capsule. The renal corpuscle is composed of two structures, the glomerulus and the Bowman's capsule. The glomerulus is...
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Thiel–Behnke dystrophy (redirect from Corneal dystrophy of Bowman layer, type II)
HE, Barraquer J (July 1995). "Reevaluation of corneal dystrophies of Bowman's layer and the anterior stroma (Reis-Bücklers and Thiel–Behnke types): a light...
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surface of the eye, it is able to invade through the epithelium and Bowman's layer. In some cases, the infection can then group around corneal nerves,...
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cords – Theodor Billroth (1829–1894), Austrian surgeon Bowman's capsule and Bowman's layer – Sir William Bowman (1816–1892), English surgeon-anatomist Broca's...
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techniques like Epi-Bowman Keratectomy have been developed that avoid touching the epithelial basement membrane or Bowman's layer. "plain" LASIK: LASEK...
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initiated, the disease normally develops by progressive dissolution of Bowman's layer, which lies between the corneal epithelium and stroma. As the two come...
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hydrostatic pressure Pbc is the Bowman's capsule hydrostatic pressure πgc is the glomerular capillary oncotic pressure πbc is the Bowman's capsule oncotic pressure...
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cells in Bowman's capsule in the kidneys that wrap around capillaries of the glomerulus. Podocytes make up the epithelial lining of Bowman's capsule,...
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the corneal surface. There is no iritis, corneal stroma or breech of Bowman's layer. The ulceration can be accompanied by conjunctivitis, without mucus...
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the front to the back the following layers: 1. Epithelium 2. Bowman's membrane 3. Stroma 4. Pre Descemets layer 5. Descemet's membrane 6. Endothelium...
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dystrophy. It was first described in 1993 by Feder et al. Anterior to Bowman layer, deposits of glycosaminoglycan were detected and identified as chondroitin-4-sulfate...
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increase in the number of mucopolysaccharides in the corneal stroma. The Bowman's layer of the cornea may be absent, irregular, or have ruptured areas.[citation...
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surrounding a synovial joint Bacterial capsule, a layer that lies outside the cell wall of bacteria Bowman's capsule (glomerular capsule), a sac surrounding...
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Glomerular basement membrane (section Layers)
separating the blood in the capillaries from the filtrate that forms in Bowman's capsule. The glomerular basement membrane is a fusion of the endothelial...
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multi-layered, photosensitive region of the retina. The pigmented layer is continuous over choroid, ciliary body and iris while the nervous layer terminates...
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