• Title of article

    Epibulbar mollucum contagioum

  • Author/Authors

    Herbert J. Ingraham، نويسنده , , Dana B. choenleber، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1998
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    394
  • To page
    396
  • Abstract
    Purpoe To report a cae of epibulbar conjunctival nodule from mollucum contagioum in a patient with atopic dermatiti. Method A 39-year-old man with atopic dermatiti who wa treated with oral prednione wa initially examined with ocular itching, foreign body enation, and conjunctival injection of the right eye and wa found to have three dicrete conjunctival nodule. Exciion of the nodule led to complete reolution of the ign and ymptom. Reult Hitopathologic examination of the conjunctival pecimen dicloed mollucum contagioum. Concluion Patient with defective or uppreed cell-mediated immunity are at increaed rik of unuual ocular involvement with mollucum contagioum.
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Serial Year
    1998
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Record number

    622068