Vernal conjunctivitis H10.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Spring catarrh; Spring Conjunctivitis

Definition
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Patch-like growths of the conjunctiva in the area of the upper eyelids, sometimes also in the limbus, occurring mainly in boys and male adolescents in spring.

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Spring catarrh; Spring conjunctivitis; Trachoma;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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