proper. In adult humans, Bowman's layer is 8-12 μm thick. With ageing, this layer becomes thinner. The function of the Bowman's layer remains unclear and it...

Apart from the Bowman's capsule, other anatomical structures named after him include: Bowman's glands – in the olfactory mucosa Bowman's layer – the anterior...

about 6 layers of cells which are shed constantly on the exposed layer and are regenerated by multiplication in the basal layer. Bowman's layer (also known...

Bowman's capsule (or the Bowman capsule, capsula glomeruli, or glomerular capsule) is a cup-like sac at the beginning of the tubular component of a nephron...

failure of the cornea's outermost layer of epithelial cells to attach to the underlying basement membrane (Bowman's layer). The condition is excruciatingly...

normal. Lattice dystrophy starts as fine branching linear opacities in Bowman's layer in the central area and spreads to the periphery. Recurrent corneal...

Doyle's murder, and in May 2020, was charged with Aundria Bowman's murder. Aundria Bowman's case has received national media attention, including coverage...

of the eye, a rare corneal dystrophy of unknown cause, in which the Bowman's layer of the cornea undergoes disintegration. The disorder is inherited in...

glomerular capsule known as Bowman's capsule. The renal corpuscle is composed of two structures, the glomerulus and the Bowman's capsule. The glomerulus is...

of the epithelial basement membrane, Bowman's layer, and the anterior stroma with destruction of Bowman's layer. The calcium salts are intracellular when...

involves removing the epithelial layer of the cornea leaving the bowman's membrane undisturbed. Often, the bowman's layer is polished and smoothed with a...

unyielding, perfectly transparent and the thickest layer of the cornea of the eye. It is between Bowman's layer anteriorly, and Descemet's membrane posteriorly...

techniques like Epi-Bowman Keratectomy have been developed that avoid touching the epithelial basement membrane or Bowman's layer. "plain" LASIK: LASEK...

cords – Theodor Billroth (1829–1894), Austrian surgeon Bowman's capsule and Bowman's layer – Sir William Bowman (1816–1892), English surgeon-anatomist Broca's...

right to left. The layers of the cornea in raptors include: the anterior corneal epithelium, anterior limiting lamina (Bowman's layer), substantia propria...

composed of water, metabolic waste, and toxins. The interior of Bowman's capsule, called Bowman's space, collects the filtrate from the filtering capillaries...

tunnel incision in the corneal periphery, that does not (mostly) destroy Bowman's layer. One conspicuous difference between SMILE and LASIK is the size and...

is a faint opacity which results due to superficial scars involving Bowman's layer and superficial stroma. A nebular corneal opacity allows the details...

cells in Bowman's capsule in the kidneys that wrap around capillaries of the glomerulus. Podocytes make up the epithelial lining of Bowman's capsule,...

initiated, the disease normally develops by progressive dissolution of Bowman's layer, which lies between the corneal epithelium and stroma. As the two come...

stroma, and the method may be preferable as it leaves the epithelium and Bowman's layer unharmed. This modifies the outer corneal curvature, which affects the...

surface of the eye, it is able to invade through the epithelium and Bowman's layer. In some cases, the infection can then group around corneal nerves,...

HE, Barraquer J (July 1995). "Reevaluation of corneal dystrophies of Bowman's layer and the anterior stroma (Reis-Bücklers and Thiel–Behnke types): a light...

the front to the back the following layers: 1. Epithelium 2. Bowman's membrane 3. Stroma 4. Pre Descemets layer 5. Descemet's membrane 6. Endothelium...

hydrostatic pressure Pbc is the Bowman's capsule hydrostatic pressure πgc is the glomerular capillary oncotic pressure πbc is the Bowman's capsule oncotic pressure...

dystrophy. It was first described in 1993 by Feder et al. Anterior to Bowman layer, deposits of glycosaminoglycan were detected and identified as chondroitin-4-sulfate...

increase in the number of mucopolysaccharides in the corneal stroma. The Bowman's layer of the cornea may be absent, irregular, or have ruptured areas.[citation...

the corneal surface. There is no iritis, corneal stroma or breech of Bowman's layer. The ulceration can be accompanied by conjunctivitis, without mucus...

has from the front to the back the following layers: Epithelium Bowman's layer Stroma Pre-Descemet's layer Descemet's membrane Endothelium For the human...

4 Cockayne syndrome Cornelia de Lange syndrome Corneal dystrophy of Bowman layer Cri du chat Diastrophic dysplasia Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Familial adenomatous...