Presentation of conjunctival amyloidosis as bilateral ptosis and cicatricial entropion
Primary localized amyloidosis of the conjunctiva is a rare occurrence. This case report describes a 35-year-old male, who presented with drooping of both upper eyelids and a pricking sensation in the left eye. Examination of the conjunctiva showed granular swellings. The biopsy revealed amyloid depo...
Main Authors: | Kumar Sambhav, Vipul Bhandari, H Ajith |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2013;volume=1;issue=1;spage=48;epage=50;aulast=Sambhav |
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