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Necrotizing scleritis as a complication of cosmetic eye whitening procedure

BACKGROUND: We report necrotizing scleritis as a serious complication of a cosmetic eye whitening procedure that involves the use of intraoperative and postoperative topical mitomycin C. FINDINGS: This is a single case report. A 59-year-old Caucasian male with a history of blepharitis status post un...

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Autores principales: Leung, Theresa G, Dunn, James P, Akpek, Esen K, Thorne, Jennifer E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3605078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23514228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1869-5760-3-39