Masked ocular amyloidosis simulating xanthelasma and follicular conjunctivitis: case reports

ABSTRACT Amyloidosis is a rare disease in which ocular involvement may occur as an isolated event or associated with a systemic disease. This paper describes two clinical cases of ophthalmologic manifestations of amyloidosis: a bilateral eyelid lesion similar to xanthelasma and tarsal conjunctival d...

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Main Authors: Thaissa Faloppa Duarte, Murilo Bertazzo Peres, Laísa Ferraz Arruda, Bruna Pastor, Thaís Tirapelli Tanios, Rubens Camargo Siqueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia 2023-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802023000100522&lng=en&tlng=en