Most common cause of anterior staphyloma-
Correct Answer: Corneal ulcer
Description: Anterior staphyloma. An ectasia of psuedocornea(the scar formed from organised exudates andfibrous tissue covered with epithelium) whichresults after total sloughing of cornea, with irisplastered behind it is called anterior staphyloma. REF:Comprehensive ophthalmology,20th edition,AK Khurana,pg no.122.
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