Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis
โ Scribed by JOSEPH F. MOLINARI
- Book ID
- 119841716
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 897 KB
- Volume
- 66
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0816-4622
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Giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC) is an ocular inflammation which is often, but not exclusively related to contact lens wear. The symptoms include itchy eyes, ocular discomfort, reduced contact lens tolerance and blurred vision. The signs of GPC are large conjunctival papillae, excess mucgus prod
Giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC) is a well defined entity seen in patients with deposits on their lenses. High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) tear protein analysis was performed on 17 GPC patients and compared with healthy controls with and without contact lenses. The IgA levels are so