Amniotic membrane graft after excision of widespread conjunctival concretions

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Conjunctival concretions are single or clustered lesions frequently found on the palpebral conjunctiva. They commonly present in older individuals, despite being rarely symptomatic. This case report describes an 83-year-old man with multiple conjunctival concretions, which were surgically treated. The patient was symptomatic presentation and did not respond to conservative treatment. For this reason, a surgical approach considered. After wide excision of lesions, piece amniotic membrane fitted using fibrin glue. During follow-up, [...]

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira De Oftalmologia

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['0034-7280', '1982-8551']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37039/1982.8551.20210002