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Ophthalmia nivalis

ophthalmia nivalis --> ultraviolet keratoconjunctivitis

acute keratoconjunctivitis resulting from exposure to intense ultraviolet irradiation.

Synonym: actinic conjunctivitis, arc-flash conjunctivitis, flash keratoconjunctivitis, ophthalmia nivalis, snow conjunctivitis, welder's conjunctivitis.


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