Chaturvedi P, Lala M, Desai S, Sanghvi V
Head and Neck Service "B", Tata Memorial Hospital, Dr. Ernest Borges Road, Parel, Mumbai-400 012, India.
Indian J Ophthalmol. 2000 Mar;48(1):56-7.
Amyloid is an eosinophilic, amorphous protein that has been reported to deposit in virtually any tissue or organ and when extensive, may attain tumourous proportions. We present a rare case where both the upper and lower palpebral conjunctiva were affected by amyloid deposition.