PURPOSE To report a case of primary conjunctival epithelial inclusion cyst with atypical manifestation. METHODS A 66-year-old woman presented with a yellowish, subconjunctival mass extending from the corneal limbus to the medial canthus in the left eye. Clinical, radiological and histological assays were performed. RESULTS The mass was well-delineated, and the overlying conjunctiva was norm...

Objective To describe the use of subconjuctival administration anti-tumor necrosis factor agent adalimumab for treatment dry eye in patients with Sjögren’s syndrome, and to investigate conjunctival healing. Methods Prospective, nonrandomized, noncomparative interventional case series including consecutive syndrome disease treated subconjunctival adalimumab, who were refractory conventional trea...

Sousa FC, et al. BMJ Case Rep 2017. doi:10.1136/bcr-2017-223028 Description An 81-year-old male patient presented to the emergency department with complaints of intense and active subconjunctival haemorrhage, eyelid ecchymosis and proptosis of the right eye (optic disc, OD) with 1 hour of evolution (figure 1). The patient indicated no related pain, headache or recent head trauma. He referred to...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of augmenting trabeculectomy with subconjunctival mitomycin C (TMMC) versus 5-fluorouracil (T5-FU) in lowering intraocular pressure (IOP). METHODS Forty eyes from 40 patients referred to the Nikoukari Ophthalmology University Hospital, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran, were enrolled in a randomized clinical trial. ...