Facial naevus and unsuspected visual loss from glaucoma.
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Facial naevus and unsuspected visual loss from glaucoma.
Since argyria was reviewed by Hill and Pilsbury in 19392 it has become rare with the diminished use of silver compounds. A recent case was ascribed to silver iodide nose drops.3 In argyria silver, probably bound to proteins, is deposited widely in the body tissues. Pigmentation results partly from stimulation of melanin deposition but mainly from photoactivated reduction to metallic silver in t...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1978
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.6154.1750