Vernal keratoconjunctivitis presenting unilaterally

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Awwad, ST
Najjar, DM
Aouad, A
Haddad, RS
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[1] Univ Texas, SW Med Ctr, Dept Ophthalmol, Cornea External Dis Serv, Dallas, TX 75390 USA
[2] Temple Univ, Philadelphia, PA 19122 USA
[3] St Vincent Hosp, Toledo, OH USA
[4] Amer Univ Beirut, Med Ctr, Dept Ophthalmol, Beirut, Lebanon
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A 7-year-old boy had itching, foreign body sensation, and redness in his right eye. Unilateral cobblestone papillae and a shield ulcer were found. Topical antihistamines, mast cell stabilizers, and steroids led to marked improvement. Unilateral vernal keratoconjunctivitis should be included in the differential diagnosis of unilateral giant papillary conjunctivitis.
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