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Conjunctival disorder

MedGen UID:
3207
•Concept ID:
C0009759
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Conjunctival Disease; Conjunctival Diseases; Disease, Conjunctival; Diseases, Conjunctival
SNOMED CT: Disease of conjunctiva (59698003); Disorder of conjunctiva (59698003)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0006170

Definition

A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the conjunctiva. Representative examples include conjunctivitis and squamous cell carcinoma. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVConjunctival disorder

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Dry Eye Disease: Prevalence, Assessment, and Management.
Rouen PA, White ML
Home Healthc Now 2018 Mar/Apr;36(2):74-83. doi: 10.1097/NHH.0000000000000652. PMID: 29498987
TFOS DEWS II Management and Therapy Report.
Jones L, Downie LE, Korb D, Benitez-Del-Castillo JM, Dana R, Deng SX, Dong PN, Geerling G, Hida RY, Liu Y, Seo KY, Tauber J, Wakamatsu TH, Xu J, Wolffsohn JS, Craig JP
Ocul Surf 2017 Jul;15(3):575-628. Epub 2017 Jul 20 doi: 10.1016/j.jtos.2017.05.006. PMID: 28736343
Conjunctivitis: a systematic review of diagnosis and treatment.
Azari AA, Barney NP
JAMA 2013 Oct 23;310(16):1721-9. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.280318. PMID: 24150468Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Clinical evaluation of flat peripheral curve design with aspherical-curve and multi-curve hard contact lenses for keratoconus.
Kumanomido T, Kamiya K, Takahashi M, Tsujisawa T, Hayakawa H, Ando W, Utsumi Y, Shoji N
PLoS One 2022;17(2):e0263506. Epub 2022 Feb 8 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263506. PMID: 35134078Free PMC Article
Current status of eye disorders caused by docetaxel administration every 3 weeks: A case-control study in Japanese patients.
Noguchi Y, Kawashima Y, Maruyama M, Kawara H, Tokuyama Y, Uchiyama K, Shimizu Y
J Oncol Pharm Pract 2020 Apr;26(3):655-665. Epub 2019 Aug 25 doi: 10.1177/1078155219868761. PMID: 31446870
Evaluation of socioeconomic status as a risk factor of pterygium using the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2010 to 2011: A STROBE-compliant article.
Lee YB, Kim SY, Park YG, Han KD, Kim JW, Chae HS, Lee YC
Medicine (Baltimore) 2017 Mar;96(11):e6343. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000006343. PMID: 28296766Free PMC Article
Cosmetic regional conjunctivectomy with postoperative mitomycin C application with or without bevacizumab injection.
Lee S, Go J, Rhiu S, Stulting RD, Lee M, Jang S, Lee S, Kim HJ, Chung ES, Kim S, Seo KY
Am J Ophthalmol 2013 Sep;156(3):616-622.e3. Epub 2013 Apr 6 doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2013.01.035. PMID: 23570698

Diagnosis

Current status of eye disorders caused by docetaxel administration every 3 weeks: A case-control study in Japanese patients.
Noguchi Y, Kawashima Y, Maruyama M, Kawara H, Tokuyama Y, Uchiyama K, Shimizu Y
J Oncol Pharm Pract 2020 Apr;26(3):655-665. Epub 2019 Aug 25 doi: 10.1177/1078155219868761. PMID: 31446870
Evaluation of socioeconomic status as a risk factor of pterygium using the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2010 to 2011: A STROBE-compliant article.
Lee YB, Kim SY, Park YG, Han KD, Kim JW, Chae HS, Lee YC
Medicine (Baltimore) 2017 Mar;96(11):e6343. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000006343. PMID: 28296766Free PMC Article
Cosmetic regional conjunctivectomy with postoperative mitomycin C application with or without bevacizumab injection.
Lee S, Go J, Rhiu S, Stulting RD, Lee M, Jang S, Lee S, Kim HJ, Chung ES, Kim S, Seo KY
Am J Ophthalmol 2013 Sep;156(3):616-622.e3. Epub 2013 Apr 6 doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2013.01.035. PMID: 23570698

Therapy

Current status of eye disorders caused by docetaxel administration every 3 weeks: A case-control study in Japanese patients.
Noguchi Y, Kawashima Y, Maruyama M, Kawara H, Tokuyama Y, Uchiyama K, Shimizu Y
J Oncol Pharm Pract 2020 Apr;26(3):655-665. Epub 2019 Aug 25 doi: 10.1177/1078155219868761. PMID: 31446870
Prevalence and severity of pterygium among commercial motorcycle riders in south eastern Nigeria.
Achigbu E, Ezepue UF
Ghana Med J 2014 Sep;48(3):153-7. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v48i3.6. PMID: 25709125Free PMC Article
Cosmetic regional conjunctivectomy with postoperative mitomycin C application with or without bevacizumab injection.
Lee S, Go J, Rhiu S, Stulting RD, Lee M, Jang S, Lee S, Kim HJ, Chung ES, Kim S, Seo KY
Am J Ophthalmol 2013 Sep;156(3):616-622.e3. Epub 2013 Apr 6 doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2013.01.035. PMID: 23570698

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