9A02.2 Ligneous conjunctivitis

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Ligneous conjunctivitis (LC) is a rare form of chronic conjunctivitis characterised by the recurrent formation of pseudomembranous lesions most commonly on the palpebral surfaces. It is most frequently reported as a clinical manifestation of severe homozygous or compound-heterozygous hypoplasminogenaemia. Most cases involve infants and children.

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• Ligneous conjunctivitis

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