Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis Syndrome
General: Commonly associated with contact lenses (hard and soft) 535f57f , foreign bodies, and ocular prosthesis; immunologic in origin.
Ocular: Ocular irritation; itching of the eye; decreased visual acuity; increased mucous production; papillary changes of the upper tarsal conjunctiva; contact lens coatings; may appear after a lens change from one style to another or by replacement of the previous design; aging of a lens, particularly of a soft contact lens, may be associated; usually bilateral, although it can be markedly asymmetrical.
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Palmisano PC, et al. Causative factors in unilateral giant papillary conjunctivitis. CLAO J 1993; 19: 103-l07.
Price MJ, et al. Tarsal conjunctival appearance in contact lens wearers. Contact Lens 1982; 8:16-22.
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