Ocular Toxicity Secondary toAsclepias physocarpa: The Balloon Plant
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Ocular Toxicity Secondary to Asclepias physocarpa: The Balloon Plant
We report a case of a 65-year-old woman with symptoms of blurred vision and ocular irritation a few hours after accidental contact of the right eye with Asclepias physocarpa milky latex. Observation showed a diffuse conjunctival hyperemia and stromal corneal edema with Descemet's membrane folds. Recovery was fast and apparently complete in less than one month. However, specular microscopy at 6-...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-6722,2090-6730
DOI: 10.1155/2014/829469