Seidel sign

Seidel sign
a bright green flow of liquid seen when fluorescein dye is applied to the cornea and viewed with cobalt blue light. It indicates leakage of aqueous humour.
E. Seidel (1882-1948), German ophthalmologist

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see under scotoma.

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