title: Giant papillary conjunctivitis: an overview.
abstract: Giant papillary conjunctivitis is a condition of the upper palpebral conjunctiva which has been associated with hard and soft contact lens wear. The condition is classified into four stages. The causes and course of therapy are discussed.
mesh_terms: D003231:Conjunctivitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D003261:Contact Lenses / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003263:Contact Lenses, Hydrophilic / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans