4 Conjunctival cautery as an effective treatment for idiopathic conjunctival chemosis
discharged successfully after treatment, 1 remains on treatment, 11 did not engage so outcomes are unknown and 2 had missing records.Conclusion Advanced stage of presentation accounts for high mortality even in treated cases.Interventions including family support team involvement, improved diagnostics and follow-up of cases, advocacy and education of health workers and stakeholders may improve outcome.
Authors
- Shokufeh Tavassoli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2871-6193)
- Shu-Yi Claire Chan
Institutions
- Royal United Hospital (GB)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjoo-2025-wvuk.11
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88