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Rainbow symptom

rainbow symptom --> glaucomatous halo

A yellowish white ring surrounding the optic disk, indicating atrophy of the choroid in glaucoma.

Synonym: glaucomatous ring.

A halo surrounding lights, caused by corneal oedema in glaucoma.

Synonym: rainbow symptom.


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