Ciliary staphyloma: very rare sequelae of conjunctival rhinosporiodosis.
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ABSTRACT
The main ocular manifestation of rhinosporiosis is lid or conjunctival infection. Conjunctival rhinosporiodosis is very rately causing sclera necrosis. A patient named Shumi (8 years), D/O.- Rukan Uddin of Rupchandrapur, Atpara, Netrokona admitted on 09/03/2003 in the department of Ophtalmology, Mymensingh Medical College Hospital with complains of mass in right eye looks externally like a growth in upper lid and mild dimness of vision of right eye. On examination, it was found that she got VAR 6/24 and having a shaphyloma near 12-00 O'clock position with a mass adjacent to it which was identified as rhinosporiodosis after excisional biopsy. No history of ocular trauma or any other ocular disease was found.
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Main subject:
Rhinosporidiosis
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Sclera
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Biopsy
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Female
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Humans
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Eye Infections, Fungal
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Child
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Ciliary Body
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Conjunctivitis
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Environmental Pollution
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Language:
English
Year:
2004
Type:
Article
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