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Granuloma of conjunctiva

MedGen UID:
57830
•Concept ID:
C0155165
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Conjunctival Granuloma; Granuloma of Conjunctiva
SNOMED CT: Granuloma of conjunctiva (90715009)

Definition

A granuloma located on the conjunctiva, usually involving the inner surface of the eyelid. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVGranuloma of conjunctiva

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Modified sutureless and glue-free method versus conventional sutures for conjunctival autograft fixation in primary pterygium surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Aljahdali F, Khayyat W, BinYamin AT, Al-Qahtani SA, Alghamdi MD, Alsudais AS, Alalgum HA, Bin Helayel H, AlMutlak M
BMJ Open Ophthalmol 2024 Apr 1;9(1) doi: 10.1136/bmjophth-2023-001621. PMID: 38565231Free PMC Article
Conjunctival autograft for primary and recurrent pterygia: surgical technique and problem management.
Starck T, Kenyon KR, Serrano F
Cornea 1991 May;10(3):196-202. doi: 10.1097/00003226-199105000-00002. PMID: 2055023
Treatment of pterygia in Queensland.
Sebban A, Hirst LW
Aust N Z J Ophthalmol 1991 May;19(2):123-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1991.tb00639.x. PMID: 1930995

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Annular elastolytic giant cell granuloma of conjunctiva: a case report.
Konar K, Sanyal S, Rakshit A
Indian J Ophthalmol 2014 Mar;62(3):361-3. doi: 10.4103/0301-4738.121142. PMID: 24722274Free PMC Article

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