Staphylococcus-associated marginal keratitis secondary to pterygium surgery: a case report
Abstract Background Staphylococcus-associated marginal keratitis is an immune-mediated corneal disorder mainly secondary to chronic blepharoconjunctivitis. We report a rare case of Staphylococcus-associated marginal keratitis following pterygium excision. To the best of our knowledge, none of the pr...
Main Authors: | Xin Liu, Xiancheng Ye, Yanlong Bi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | BMC Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-01914-6 |
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