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Eye, Iris - Synechia - Gallery

Image of iris synechia in the eye from a female F344/N rat in a chronic study
Eye, Iris - Synechia, Anterior in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study. There is adhesion of the iris to the posterior cornea (arrow).
Image of iris synechia in the eye from a female F344/N rat in a chronic study
Eye, Iris - Synechia, Anterior in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study (higher magnification of Figure 1). There is adhesion of the iris to the posterior cornea (arrow) due to abnormal fibrovascular tissue formation.
Image of iris synechia in the eye from a male F344/Ntac rat in a subchronic study
Eye, Iris - Synechia in a male F344/NTac rat from a subchronic study. There are concurrent anterior (A) and posterior (P) iridial synechiae, partial protrusion of the iris into the corneal stroma (staphyloma) (S), and a cataractous lens (L).
Image of iris synechia in the eye from a male F344/Ntac rat in a subchronic study
Eye, Iris - Synechia in a male F344/NTac rat from a subchronic study (higher magnification of Figure 3). There is concurrent anterior (A) and posterior (P) iridial synechiae, as well as partial protrusion of the iris in the corneal stroma (staphyloma) (S), and a cataractous lens (L).
Image of iris synechia in the eye from a female F344/N rat in a chronic study
Eye, Iris - Synechia, Posterior in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study. There is adhesion of the iris to the lens capsule (arrow).
Image of iris synechia in the eye from a female F344/N rat in a chronic study
Eye, Iris - Synechia, Posterior in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study (higher magnification of Figure 5). There is adhesion of the iris to the lens capsule (arrow) due to abnormal fibrovascular tissue formation is present in the eye, as well as entropion uveae (arrowhead).