Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia (Oct 2007)

Afilamento escleral em paciente com rinosporidiose conjuntival Scleral thinning in a patient with conjunctival rhinosporidiosis

  • Patrick Frensel de Moraes Tzelikis,
  • Herval Cavalcante Martins,
  • Graziella Vilela,
  • Leonardo Akaishi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-72802007000500009
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 66, no. 5
pp. 337 – 340

Abstract

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Os autores descrevem um caso de rinosporidiose conjuntival acompanhado de afilamento escleral, tratado cirurgicamente com enxerto escleral. São analisadas semelhanças e diferenças com outros casos descritos na literatura.The authors report a case of conjunctival rhinosporidiosis associated with scleral thinning treated surgically with scleral graft. The similarities and differences with other reported cases in the literature are analyzed.

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