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Corneal Epithelial Hyperplasia after 5-Fluorouracil Injection

BACKGROUND: 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a pyrimidine analogue which selectively inhibits DNA synthesis, RNA synthesis, and VEGF antibodies. 5-FU is widely used in ophthalmology for inhibition of postoperative corneal scarring and scleral bleb fibrosis. CASE PRESENTATION: In this case report, we describ...

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Autores principales: Bukhari, Dania A., Alessa, Sarah K., Beheiri, Safaa I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6082114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30111992
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000487474