Keratopathy due to ophthalmic drug abuse with corneal melting and perforation presenting as Mooren-like ulcer: A case report
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Anesthetic keratopathy presenting as bilateral Mooren-like ulcers
This observational case report describes the development of bilateral Mooren-like ulcers in a patient with anesthetic keratopathy. A 42-year-old man with a recent history of minor eye trauma and pain self-treated with tetracaine eye drops presented with complaints of acutely worsening vision and severe pain bilaterally. His visual acuity at presentation was limited to hand motion. Slit-lamp exa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1792-0981,1792-1015
DOI: 10.3892/etm.2016.3296