Cataractogenic effect of fluorosis in an animal model

Aytuluner E., Mensiz E., Candir O., Aydin S.

JOURNAL OF TOXICOLOGY-CUTANEOUS AND OCULAR TOXICOLOGY, cilt.22, ss.23-31, 2003 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 22
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1081/cus-120019327
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF TOXICOLOGY-CUTANEOUS AND OCULAR TOXICOLOGY
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.23-31

Özet

Endemic fluorosis is a chronic, crippling, skeletal and dental disease caused by ingesting large amounts of fluoride either through water or rarely from foods of endemic areas. Although systemic disorders of fluorosis have a wide variety of appearances, little attention has been given to the spectrum of lenticular findings.