Granulomatous conjunctivitis in a patient with Crohn's disease.

نویسندگان

  • W P Blase
  • D L Knox
  • W R Green
چکیده

A 13-year-old boy with severe, active granulomatous ileocolitis presented with bilateral conjunctival nodules and infiltrates, iritis, and uniocular corneal infiltrates. Gastrointestinal biopsy revealed deep focal ulcers of the bowel wall with adjacent granulomas. Conjunctival biopsy disclosed non-caseating granulomatous inflammation.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of ophthalmology

دوره 68 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1984