Toxic keratopathy associated with abuse of topical anesthetics and amniotic membrane transplantation for treatment

TÖK, Özlem; TÖK, Levent; ATAY, İnci; Argun, Tagba; Demirci, Nazire; Gunes, Alime

doi:10.3980/j.issn.2222-3959.2015.05.15

Toxic keratopathy associated with abuse of topical anesthetics and amniotic membrane transplantation for treatment

TÖK Ö., TÖK L., ATAY İ. M., Argun T. C., Demirci N., Gunes A.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.8, no.5, pp.938-944, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 8 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.3980/j.issn.2222-3959.2015.05.15
Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.938-944
Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

AIM: To evaluate the clinical findings of toxic keratopathy associated with abuse of topical anesthetics and the treatment efficacy of amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT).