Iodine-Induced Retinopathy: A Case Report

Potassium iodide is used as an iodine supplement in salt as part of a national program in Turkey. An overdose of iodine has a toxic effect on the retinal pigment epithelium and photoreceptors. The case presented here is a patient who developed retinopathy following consumption of an excessive dose o...

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Main Authors: Sabiha Güngör Kobat, Fatih Cem Gül, Burak Turgut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2020-08-01
Series:Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi
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Online Access: http://www.oftalmoloji.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/odine-nduced-retinopathy-a-case-report/40094