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Intraocular deposits and cataracts after long-term rifabutin intake: A case report

RATIONALE: Rifabutin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic known to cause deposits on the corneal endothelium and lens. We report a patient in whom cataracts developed and progressive pigment deposits were seen on the corneal endothelium, lens, and iridocorneal angle. PATIENT CONCERNS: The patient was a 45...

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Autores principales: Harada, Kohei, Uematsu, Masafumi, Ueki, Ryotaro, Kusano, Mao, Yamada, Yoshihisa, Mohamed, Yasser Helmy, Kitaoka, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7249992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32481272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000020049