| an outbreak of acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis in kaduna, nigeria. | clinical studies were carried out on two groups of patients with acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis (ahc) during an epidemic in 1985 in northern nigeria. group 1 consisted of 99 students attending a girls' boarding school, group 2 of 200 patients selected randomly from 1000 examined at the local clinic. moderate to severe hyperaemia and papillary responses were present in the palpebral conjunctiva of all patients, and 234 (66%) had subconjunctival haemorrhages. transient superficial punctate kera ... | 1990 | 2155654 |