Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid secondary to intravitreal implant of ranibizumab: a case report
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Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid masquerading as chronic conjunctivitis: a case report
Conjunctivitis is often considered an innocuous condition which is self-limiting. This report describes misdiagnosis of ocular cicatricial pemphigoid as chronic conjunctivitis. Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid is a rare autoimmune condition. The clinical features which are useful to distinguish this condition from infective conjunctivitis are discussed. The investigation and treatment of ocular ci...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Ophthalmologica
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1755-375X
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2017.0s016