Conjunctival fixation sutures for refractory superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis
Conjunctival fixation sutures for refractory superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis
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Yamada, M , Hatou, S and Mochizuki, H
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BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JR: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JR: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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Answers 1. Since Theodore published the first clinical description of SLK in 1963, 1 numerous aetiologies have been proposed for this specific keratoconjunctivitis. 2 Although the aetiology of SLK has not been definitively established, the authors hold the mechanical friction theory to be most plausible. Bandage contact lenses, which are particular...
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Conjunctival fixation sutures for refractory superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_734156886
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_734156886
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0007-1161
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1468-2079
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10.1136/bjo.2008.142166