The damaging shield: An incapacitating presentation of vernal keratoconjunctivitis

Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a recurrent, bilateral, seasonal disorder which mostly affects young males. Shield ulcer is an uncommon manifestation of severe form of VKC, seen in 3%–11% of VKC patients, which adversely affects vision. The purpose of this case report is to bring to light that...

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Main Authors: Mamta Agrawal, Reshma Ramakrishnan, Ayushi Choudhary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.kjophthal.com/article.asp?issn=0976-6677;year=2021;volume=33;issue=3;spage=333;epage=336;aulast=Agrawal