Neoplasms of the ciliary body

Definition

This refers to tumours of the circumferential tissue inside the eye composed of the ciliary muscle and ciliary processes. It is triangular in horizontal section and is coated by a double layer, the ciliary epithelium.

Nearby in Disorders of the anterior uvea

• 9A90Degeneration of iris or ciliary body
• 9A91Cyst of iris or ciliary body
• 9A92Persistent pupillary membranes
• 9A93Adhesions or disruptions of iris or ciliary body
• 9A94Certain specified disorders of iris or ciliary body
• 9A96Anterior uveitis
• Congenital malformations of the uvea
• Neoplasms of the iris