Conjunctival rhinosporidiosis.
Rhinosporidium seeberi is the fungus that causes rhinosporidiosis, which affects the mucocutaneous tissue of humans and domestic animals. Ten cases of conjunctival rhinosporidosis have been reported in the United States. This is a case report of conjunctival rhinosporidosis that is believed to be the 11th reported from the United States and the only case reported from Arkansas. A clinical and pathologic description of the disease is given.
D000328:Adult; D001131:Arkansas; D003229:Conjunctival Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012227:Rhinosporidiosis / Q000473:pathology