Which of the following is not an eye change after death?
Loss of intraocular pressure
Decreased potassium level in vitreous
Fragmentation of vessels in retina
Corneal haziness
Ans. (B). decreased potassium level in vitreousChanges in the eyes:Loss of corneal reflexUnreliable signCorneal opacitySeen in one hour due to drying.If the eyelids closed, delayed by 2 hours.Decreased IOPIOP becomes zero in 2 hours resulting inflaccidity of eyeballPupilsDilated initially, contracted laterVitreous changesIncreased potassium levelRetinal vesselsKevorkian sign - fragmentation of vessels
Death and Investigations