INTERESTING EYE NEWS & CLINICAL PEARLS
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Monday, January 19, 2009
VASOCONSTRICTORS CAUSE CHRONIC INFLAMMATION
European Journal of Ophthalmology
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"Chronic abuse of decongestant eyedrops can produce a clinical picture resembling an ocular pemphigoid. Histology suggests that late onset immunoreaction and chronic vasoconstriction cause chronic inflammation and neovascularization, respectively."
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