Subconjunctival crystals in paediatric blepharokeratoconjunctivitis
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Blepharokeratoconjunctivitis in children.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW This article reviews the current literature on pediatric blepharokeratoconjunctivitis (BKC) to enhance the understanding on the incidence, clinical course, and treatment options. RECENT FINDINGS Pediatric BKC is a disorder with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations. Therapies target both the infectious and inflammatory components of this disorder. SUMMARY Pediatric BK...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1395-3907
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2006.00665.x