| Literature DB >> 19169527 |
Camila Melo Gadelha Pereira Diniz1, Luiz Antonio Vieira, Moacyr Pezati Rigueiro, Mônica Vasconcelos, Denise de Freitas.
Abstract
To describe a case of bilateral cicatrizing keratoconjunctivitis in a patient with lichen planus and review the literature. Conjunctiva cicatrization with symblepharon formation, dry eye, corneal infiltration and neovascularization and thinning were the most observed prominent signs. Diagnosis was based on clinical findings and biopsy, after exclusion of typical causes of cicatricial keratoconjunctivitis.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID： 19169527 DOI： 10.1590/s0004-27492008000600024
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arq Bras Oftalmol ISSN： 0004-2749 Impact factor: 0.872