{"id":43,"url":"https://cclm.media-doc.io/conditions/43/","name":"Lid Parallel Conjunctival Folds (LIPCOF)","category":"Conjunctiva","detail":"<p>Lid parallel conjunctival folds</p>\n\n<h2>Symptoms</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Asymptomatic or may experience dryness and/or discomfort</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Signs</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Subclinical folds parallel to the upper and/or lower lid margin in the temporal and nasal areas of the bulbar conjunctiva</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Etiology</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Breakdown of elastic fibers in the loose conjunctiva</li>\n\t<li>Tear deficiency and inflammation of the conjunctiva</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Prevalence</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Common in dry eye patients</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Differential Diagnosis</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Conjunctivochalasisis (an elevation of the bulbar conjunctiva lying along the central lower lid margin that results in redundant, excessive conjunctiva and can result in dry eye due to tear film instability)</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Management</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Consider rewetting drops, depending on symptoms</li>\n</ul>","images":[{"name":"Lid Parallel Conjuctival Folds (LIPCOF)","file":"https://cclm-static.s3.amazonaws.com/images/lipcof_zoom.jpg"}],"type":1,"videos":[],"wear":false,"ceaseWear":false,"changeLens":false,"changeSolutions":false,"changeCare":false,"counseling":false,"dd":false,"dw":false,"gp":false,"replace":false,"review":false,"rewettingDrops":true,"rx":false,"SiHy":false,"toric":false,"tags":[{"id":7,"url":"https://cclm.media-doc.io/tags/7/","name":"conditions"}]}