Taber's Medical Dictionary
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.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Arlt Line." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/744261/all/Arlt_line.
Arlt line. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/744261/all/Arlt_line. Accessed April 2, 2026.
Arlt line. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/744261/all/Arlt_line
Arlt Line [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 April 02]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/744261/all/Arlt_line.
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