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El ojo
El ojo


Esclerotica

Definicion:

Es la pared exterior blanca del ojo. Es un tejido fuerte y fibroso que se extiende desde la cornea (la seccion frontal y clara del ojo) hasta el nervio optico en la parte posterior del ojo y le da a este su color blanco.



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Fecha de revision: 8/17/2007
Version en ingles revisada por: Manju Subramanian, MD, Assistant Professor in Ophthalmology, Vitreoretinal Disease and Surgery, Boston University Eye Associates, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
Traduccion y localizacion realizada por: DrTango, Inc.

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