Conjunctival Cysts in a Case of Severe Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis – A Rare Finding

Vernal keratoconjunctivitis(VKC) is a common bilateral allergic disease clinically characterized by limbal papillae (Horner Tranta dots) in limbal form, papilllae in palpebral form and both can be seen in mixed form. This photoessay highlights the conjunctival cysts in a case of severe VKC, which we...

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Main Authors: Rajwinder Kaur, Panku Baghla, Supreet Rai, Navreet Kaur
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Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Series:Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/DLJO.DLJO_141_24
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description Vernal keratoconjunctivitis(VKC) is a common bilateral allergic disease clinically characterized by limbal papillae (Horner Tranta dots) in limbal form, papilllae in palpebral form and both can be seen in mixed form. This photoessay highlights the conjunctival cysts in a case of severe VKC, which were seen bilaterally. Cysts are seen as multiple hypreflective spaces seperated by intervening septa with increased thickness of conjunctival epithelium.
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spelling doaj-art-0acfa68aaa13401ba80418c1ab601cff2025-08-20T02:11:18ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology0972-02002454-27842025-01-01351737410.4103/DLJO.DLJO_141_24Conjunctival Cysts in a Case of Severe Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis – A Rare FindingRajwinder KaurPanku BaghlaSupreet RaiNavreet KaurVernal keratoconjunctivitis(VKC) is a common bilateral allergic disease clinically characterized by limbal papillae (Horner Tranta dots) in limbal form, papilllae in palpebral form and both can be seen in mixed form. This photoessay highlights the conjunctival cysts in a case of severe VKC, which were seen bilaterally. Cysts are seen as multiple hypreflective spaces seperated by intervening septa with increased thickness of conjunctival epithelium.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/DLJO.DLJO_141_24conjunctivalcystsvernal keratoconjunctivitis
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Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology
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title Conjunctival Cysts in a Case of Severe Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis – A Rare Finding
title_full Conjunctival Cysts in a Case of Severe Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis – A Rare Finding
title_fullStr Conjunctival Cysts in a Case of Severe Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis – A Rare Finding
title_full_unstemmed Conjunctival Cysts in a Case of Severe Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis – A Rare Finding
title_short Conjunctival Cysts in a Case of Severe Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis – A Rare Finding
title_sort conjunctival cysts in a case of severe vernal keratoconjunctivitis a rare finding
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