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[Pemphigoid as a cause of marked impairment of visual acuity]
L Portacha1, M Zydecki, J Ciszewska
1Kliniki Okulistycznej AM w Warszawie.
Klinika Oczna
|September 1, 1991
Abstract:
Among 11 patients aged 9-79 years with diagnosed pemphigoid 5 were men and 6 women. Three persons exhibited only some conjunctival irritation and conjunctival adhesions, the remaining 8--besides some shallowness of the fornices--showed also corneal changes. Six patients showed signs of the dry-eye syndrome and 3--symptoms of secondary glaucoma. General treatment (Avlosulfon, encorton) was applied in 8 patients.