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Nonpreserved amniotic membrane transplantation for bilateral toxic keratopathy caused by topical anesthetic abuse: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Corneal damage associated with abuse of topical anesthetics is a rare clinic entity. Topical anesthetic abuse is one of the causes of ring keratitis. Ring keratitis is easily overlooked because it can mimic acanthamoeba keratitis or other infectious keratitis. The outcome is often poor...

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Autores principales: Altinok, Ayse Asyali, Balikoglu, Melike, Sen, Emine, Serdar, Kurtulus
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2924861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20698973
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-4-262