Jelly petrolatum conjunctival granuloma: a case report

SUMMARY The authors report a case of a conjunctival granuloma occurring as a complication of a paranasal sinus procedure. Bilateral fractures of the ethimoid bones allowed the subconjunctival infiltration of the jelly petrolatum commonly used at the end of these procedures.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carlos E. Pavésio, Jack Whitcher, Howard B. Ostler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27491993000600359&lng=en&tlng=en