SAN FRANCISCO — Injections of 5-fluorouracil in patients with conjunctival cicatrix secondary to Stevens-Johnson syndrome or ocular cicatricial pemphigoid contributed to improved clinical outcomes and fewer mucous membrane graft procedures, Nina Jovanovic, MD, MPH, reported at the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery meeting.
Jovanovic and colleagues observed manifestation of ocular symptoms and signs secondary to conjunctival cicatrix after 5-FU injections in a retrospective study of 26 eyes of patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome and 50 eyes of patients
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