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SUPERFICIAL PUNCTATE KERATITIS [1 record]

Record 1 1993-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Eye Surgery
CONT

A fine superficial punctate keratitis is frequently observed when an extended wear contact lens is removed. This may be due to a toxic reaction to topical agents used as an eyedrop or a preservative in the cleaning solutions. (Cataract Surgery - Current Options and Problems - Ed. Joel M. Engelstein, Grune & Stratton, Inc., 1984, p.42)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie de l'œil
CONT

Il faut bien connaître le risque non négligeable de kératite ponctuée superficielle et même d'ulcère de cornée et arrêter alors immédiatement les incillations.

Spanish

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