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International Eye Science ; (12): 23-25, 2008.
Artículo en Chino | WPRIM | ID: wpr-641639

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AIM: To describe a case of diffuse conjunctival calcinosis in hyperpararthyroidism and end stage renal failure patient.METHODS: A case report.RESULTS: A 35-year-old gentleman, known case of hyperparathyroidism with subtotal parathyroidectomy done and end stage renal failure, presented with one month history of foreign body sensation of both eyes associated with redness and tearing. On examination, vision was 6/6 OU with diffuse conjunctival deposits and congestion. Conjunctival histopathological examination showed multiple foci of calcium deposits in the subepithelial stroma. Serum calcium was markedly raised and serum phosphorus was normal. His eye symptoms was reduced with topical steroid (betamethasone) and intramuscular calcitonin. CONCLUSION: Diffuse and symptomatic conjunctival calcinosis is uncommon condition of ocular calcium deposition. Hyperparathyroidism and renal failure are the contributing factors for the development of it.

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