31. Patients with superficial corneal opacities are suitable candidates for a this procedure. 32. The rings showed as contour lines projected on the corneal tear film. 33. Periorbital sensory loss and impaired corneal reflex may be noted. 34. Mutations in the decorin gene are associated with congenital stromal corneal dystrophy. 35. The temporal branch acts as the efferent limb of the corneal reflex. 36. Ziegler cites several physicians who contributed to the development of corneal tattooing. 37. The gold standard diagnostic test for PMD is corneal topography. 38. Transforming growth factor beta-induced protein in the superficial corneal stroma. 39. It is sometimes included in the group of corneal dystrophies. 40. In this case, a corneal transplantation may be needed.
