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negative OCP cases.


Pathophysiology


• An autoimmune process in which immune complexes bind at the conjunctival basement membrane that results in inflammation and eventual scarring. This destroys the tear glands of the conjunctiva and causes in-turned eyelids, lashes and corneal scarring.


Treatment

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