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Surgical management of conjunctival lymphangiectasis by conjunctival resection.

PURPOSE: To report the treatment of symptomatic conjunctival lymphangiectasis with conjunctival resection.

DESIGN: Interventional case series.

METHODS: Retrospective review of three cases of patients with symptomatic unilateral conjunctival lymphangiectasis who had conjunctival resection of the involved tissue down to bare sclera.

RESULTS: The surgical area reepithelialized without recurrence of the lymphatics. In all cases the patients have remained asymptomatic for at least 14 months.

CONCLUSION: Conjunctival resection for symptomatic lymphangiectasis can be a successful therapeutic option for this condition.

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