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Bilateral, chronic, bacterial conjunctivitis in giant fornix syndrome

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Published in 2022 at "BMJ Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-245460

Abstract: Giant fornix syndrome (GFS) results in chronic, relapsing conjunctivitis in elderly patients with enophthalmos and enlarged fornices, in which infectious material collects and perpetuates inflammation. A 98-year-old woman presented with persistent, bilateral, purulent conjunctivitis; corneal… read more here.

Keywords: bacterial conjunctivitis; giant fornix; fornix syndrome; bilateral chronic ... See more keywords