Journal article
Subconjunctival cyst-like formations following impression cytology
Abstract
PURPOSE: To report a case of an unusual adverse event subsequent to undertaking Conjunctival Impression Cytology (CIC).
METHODS: CIC was undertaken on a 54-year-old healthy Caucasian female, using a 10 mm Millipore membrane on the bulbar conjunctiva. Prior to the CIC procedure, two drops of topical proparacaine (Alcaine were instilled and following the procedure two drops of artificial tears (GenTeal were administered.
Authors
Srinivasan S; Joyce E; Jones LW; Senchyna M
Journal
Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 181–184
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
12 2005
DOI
10.1016/j.clae.2005.10.003
ISSN
1367-0484