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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cornea. 2017 Jun;36(6):747–748. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000001191

Figure 1. Photographs of Inferior Fornices and Histopathology.

Figure 1

a.b. External photographs of the left (a) and right (b) inferior fornices showing elevated pigmented lesions with surrounding hypervascularity

c. A dense lichenoid lymphocytic infiltrate surrounds cystic invaginations of the mucosa, consistent with reactive lymphoid hyperplasia. Within surrounding submucosa, small rounded black deposits are noted (Hematoxylin and Eosin, 200×)

d. Higher power view shows fine to coarse black granules of silver embedded within the submucosa. A few rounded larger elements are also noted. (Hematoxylin and Eosin, 400×)