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Ocular toxicity by seeds of Annona squamosa (custard apple)

Custard apple seeds have been used in native medicine from time immemorial for the management of head lice and skin exfoliation. We report six consecutive patients who developed toxic keratoconjunctivitis within 6–12 h of ocular exposure to custard apple seeds. The use of topical steroid worsens the...

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Autores principales: Nagaraja, Harsha, Kugar, Thungappa, Shivanna, Yathish, Agrawal, Archita, Shetty, Rohit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5056555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27688289
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.191514