Retractor plication for lower lid entropion in ocular cicatricial pemphigoid
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Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid
CC (6/20/96): Red, itchy eyes, whitish discharge x 6 weeks HPI: A 74 year old retired policeman noticed red, itchy eyes associated with whitish discharge that worsened over the past six weeks. Two weeks later, the patient consulted his ophthalmologist, who treated him antibiotic eye drops without a favorable response. The patient did not respond to the antibiotic and states he was biopsied. He ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0814-9763,1440-1606
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1993.tb00760.x