Brushfield spots are small, white or grayish/brown spots on the periphery of the iris in the human eye due to aggregation of connective tissue, a normal iris element. The spots are named after the physician Thomas Brushfield, who first described them in his 1924 M.D. thesis. These spots are normal in children (Kunkmann-Wolffian bodies), but are al...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: brŭsh′fēld Definitions: 1. light-colored condensations of the surface of the mid-iris; seen in Down syndrome.
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