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...

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Published in:	Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Main Authors:	Kumar Sambhav, Vipul Bhandari, H Ajith
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Subjects:	Conjunctival amyloidosis entropion ptosis
Online Access:	http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2013;volume=1;issue=1;spage=48;epage=50;aulast=Sambhav