Golden Ring in Eyes: All That Glitters Is Not Gold!

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Golden Ring in Eyes: All That Glitters Is Not Gold! Parimal Tayde, MD, Anil Wanjari, MD, Vikram Kokate, MBBS The American Journal of Medicine Volume 125, Issue 4, Pages 348-349 (April 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.10.020 Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Slit-lamp image of a brown ring on the periphery of the cornea at Descemet's membrane. The American Journal of Medicine 2012 125, 348-349DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.10.020) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Golden brown ring on the periphery of the cornea: Kayser-Fleischer ring. The American Journal of Medicine 2012 125, 348-349DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.10.020) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions