Friday, March 23, 2007

Elschnig Syndrome I

Elschnig Syndrome I (Meibomian Conjunctivitis)

General:
Chronic inflammations; characteristic foamy secretion; benign.

Ocular: Conjunctivitis; foamy secretion; ocular irritation; photophobia; minimal visual impairment.

Clinical: Hyperplasia of tarsal glands.

Elschnig A. Belt ray Artiologie und Therapie der chronischen Conjunctivitis. Dtsch Med Wochenschr 1908; 34: 1133-1135.

Magalini SI, Scrascia E. Dictionary of Medical Syndromes, 2nd ed. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott, 1981.

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