Subconjunctival corticosteroids for benign lymphoid hyperplasia
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Subconjunctival corticosteroids for benign lymphoid hyperplasia.
Appropriate treatment of subconjunctival benign lymphoid hyperplasia (BLH) has been unclear. Most have noted poor response to oral or topical corticosteroids. Many recommend observation. Radiotherapy has been used, but there are risks of vision loss. In this case, we found dramatic response to local subconjunctival injection of long acting corticosteroids, which may represent a therapeutic opti...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2004.051342