Arlt line
(arlt)
[Carl Ferdinand Ritter von Arlt, Austrian ophthalmologist, 1812-1887]
A horizontal scar on the upper tarsal conjunctiva associated with late stage trachoma infection and, rarely, with ocular rosacea.
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