Surgical management and immunohistochemical study of corneal plaques in vernal keratoconjunctivitis
Two children with shield ulcer in vernal keratoconjunctivitis unresponsive to steroid therapy received plaque removal by superficial keratectomy, followed by amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT). Hematoxylin and eosin staining of the excised corneal specimen revealed a thick layer of eosinophilic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-09-01
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Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664612003725 |