Primary and tertiary management of ocular surface lesions in HIV-infected patients in Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga Province

Primary and tertiary management of ocular surface lesions in HIV-infected patients in Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga Province

Background. In sub-Saharan Africa, ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) is the most common ocular surface tumour and is strongly associated with HIV infection. This range of ocular malignancies can be managed early to prevent large tumours requiring invasive treatment, facial disfigurement...

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Main Authors: S Mhlanga, A C Turner, S J Biddulph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2024-06-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
Subjects:
Ocular manifestations of HIV
ocular surface squamous neoplasia
HIV
primary health care
conjunctival growth
ocular surface lesion
Online Access:https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/1310
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