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Posterior lens luxation with hypermature cataract, dog
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Posterior lens luxation with hypermature cataract, dog

    A hypermature cataract is subluxated in the vitreous of the right eye of a dog. Vitreous strands admixed with asteroid hyalosis protrude through the dorsolateral pupil, where an aphakic crescent is visible.

Courtesy of UC Davis Comparative Ophthalmology Service.