Management of Large Conjunctival Cysts in a Patient with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Sadid Hooshmandi,
Kiana Hassanpour,
Amirreza Veisi
et al.
Abstract:Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a life-threatening mucocutaneous disease with various etiologies including drugs, infections, and malignancies. Ocular manifestations of SJS vary from the membrane, symblepharon formation, and epithelial defect in the acute phase to trichiasis, eyelid margin keratinization, and lacrimal duct obstruction in the chronic phase. A 13-year-old boy with a history of drug-induced SJS presented to our clinic complaining of a mass in the nasal side and inferior fornix of the right eye … Show more
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