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Soap Gets in Your Eyes

We present a previously unreported series of five cases of acute angle closure glaucoma associated with watching the Australia soap opera "Neighbours". Two cases were bilateral and associated with watching two episodes of "Neighbours" on the same day. The pathogenesis, and possib...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Laidlaw, Alistair, Bloom, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinical Press 1990
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5114965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1369543
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Sumario:We present a previously unreported series of five cases of acute angle closure glaucoma associated with watching the Australia soap opera "Neighbours". Two cases were bilateral and associated with watching two episodes of "Neighbours" on the same day. The pathogenesis, and possible role of watching soap operas in the causation of primary angle closure glaucoma is discussed.