CURVILINEAR, SYMMETRICAL, AND PROFOUND PIGMENT DEPOSITION ON THE POSTERIOR LENS CAPSULE IN A PATIENT WITH BILATERAL PIGMENTARY DISPERSION SYNDROME

Curvilinear, symmetrical, and profound pigment deposition on the posterior lens capsule in a patient with bilateral pigmentary dispersion syndrome

Julia Canestraro,1 Jerome Sherman2 1SUNY College of Optometry, New York, NY, USA; 2Department of Clinical Education, SUNY College of Optometry, New York, NY, USA Introduction: The classic presentation of pigmentary dispersion syndrome (PDS) often consists of midperipheral iris transillumination defects, Krukenberg’s spindle, incra clamps and

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Dough Performance and Quality Evaluation of Cookies Prepared from Flour Blends Containing Cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) and Acacia (Acacia seyal) Gums

Acacia (AG) and cactus gums (CG) were mixed into wheat flour at the 3% and 6% levels.The flour blends were tested for their pasting, dough development, and extensibility behaviors.The blends were used to make cookies, which were then evaluated for their physical, textural, and sensory qualities.Both types of gum reduced the setback viscosities, wat

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