Rare Presentation of Ophthalmia Nodosa

We report a rare case of ophthalmia nodosa, presenting as a painless swelling in the lower palpebral conjunctiva for 2 years with no signs of inflammation. Excision biopsy confirmed the diagnosis.

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Autores principales: Prasad, Shimna Clara, Korah, Sanita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4660544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26692729
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.164627
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spelling pubmed-46605442015-12-11 Rare Presentation of Ophthalmia Nodosa Prasad, Shimna Clara Korah, Sanita Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol Case Report We report a rare case of ophthalmia nodosa, presenting as a painless swelling in the lower palpebral conjunctiva for 2 years with no signs of inflammation. Excision biopsy confirmed the diagnosis. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4660544/ /pubmed/26692729 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.164627 Text en Copyright: © Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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