The structure connecting the posterior surface of the lens to the capsule is called
Correct Answer: Hyaloideocapsular ligament of Weiger
Description: (Refer: AK Khurana Comprehensive Ophthalmology, 6th edition, pg no. 258)Hyaloideocapsular ligament of Weiger or retrolental ligament is a strong adhesion between the lens and posterior capsule. It is a circular adhesion 8-9 mm in diameter. This attachment is termed as Egger's Line. Which this circle is a potential space of Burger or Erggelet's space
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