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Clinical and histopathological features of conjunctival "Teddy bear" granuloma: A case series.

Alejandra Lozano-BustilloDolores Ríos Y Valles-VallesIvette Hernández-AyusoAbelardo A Rodríguez-Reyes
Published in: European journal of ophthalmology (2022)
Most patients with TBG are children with vague, non-specific symptoms troubling precise clinical diagnosis. Treatment of choice involves surgical excision of the foreign body granuloma followed by topical corticosteroids. All surgical specimens obtained must be sent for histopathological examination. Special awareness is recommended during COVID-19 pandemic lockdown to prevent potential exposure to fibers that may cause conjunctival TBG.
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