TY - JOUR
T1 - Bilateral central toxic keratopathy after laser in situ keratomileusis
AU - Abdelmaksoud, Ahmed
AU - Khoo, Nigel Terk Howe
AU - Hanoot, Hala
AU - Ibrahim, Osama
PY - 2015/11/30
Y1 - 2015/11/30
N2 - One week after LASIK, our patient presented with bilateral haloes and reduced vision. Examination revealed the typical central toxic keratopathy triad: corneal thinning, hyperopic shift and a reduction in best corrected visual acuity to 6/12, which, after commencing high-dose topical steroids, improved 6 months later to 6/6.
AB - One week after LASIK, our patient presented with bilateral haloes and reduced vision. Examination revealed the typical central toxic keratopathy triad: corneal thinning, hyperopic shift and a reduction in best corrected visual acuity to 6/12, which, after commencing high-dose topical steroids, improved 6 months later to 6/6.
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U2 - 10.1136/bcr-2015-212423
DO - 10.1136/bcr-2015-212423
M3 - Article
C2 - 26621902
AN - SCOPUS:84954151956
SN - 1757-790X
VL - 2015
JO - BMJ Case Reports
JF - BMJ Case Reports
M1 - A1738
ER -