Conjunctival cilia entrapment: An unrecognized cause of ocular irritation

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 289-292

  Hunts, John H ^a   Patrinely, James R ^b,c   Matoba, Alice Y ^b   Font, Ramon L ^b  

^a Oregon Eye Institute   (United States)

^b CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cilia; Conjunctival scarring; Ocular irritation; Ocular pemphigoid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVA; EYE IRRITATION; EYELASH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR FOREIGN BODY; MALE; MUCOUS MEMBRANE PEMPHIGOID; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031434013     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002341-199712000-00012     Document Type: Article

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