cutaneous junction of the right upper lid. The area of bulbar conjunctiva from which the previous polypus was rem-oved twelve months ago shows no activity and the cornea has remained clear. The photograph being enlarged just shows the yellowish-white specks in the substance of the polypus. I should be very grateful if any of your readers know of any local treatment besides excision, which will ...

| Rhinosporidiosis is a non-contagious, sporadic, chronic granulomatous infection of man and large domestic animals, characterised by the production of large polyps with high recurrence rate. Polyps occur mainly in nasal, ocular regions; cutaneous and disseminated forms are relatively rare. Spread of these organisms to other areas in an affected person may involve blood, lymph or auto infection...

A remarkable case of a scleral melting reaction in association with conjunctival rhinosporidiosis is presented and its surgical treatment with a scleral graft described.

Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by an aquatic protistan parasite in the class of Mesomycetozoea, that is endemic in India and the subcontinent. This is a case report of a rhinosporidiosis presenting in an individual from Myanmar, whom had been working in Malaysia for the past four years. The disease is characterized by the appearance of polypoidal, friable growths tha...

Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous infective disease commonly involving the nose and occasionally involving the skin and subcutaneous tissues. We hereby report a case of nasal and disseminated rhinosporidiosis who was operated thrice and had a recurrence of disease in the nasal cavity and the nasopharynx. Biopsy from the lesions in nasal cavity proved the recurrence of disease and he w...

85 Dear Editor, We report a case of a 69‐year‐old man with right eye conjunctival rhinosporidiosis involving the lateral rectus muscle. The patient presented with a progressive swelling of the temporal conjunctiva of the right eye and intermittent binocular diplopia for four months. There was no history of diminished vision, epiphora, and photophobia. The patient was a swimmer. The best‐correct...