Capecitabine-induced bilateral ectropion: A rare ocular manifestation requiring surgical intervention
It has been established that many chemotherapeutic agents are associated with a variety of ocular side effects. As an antineoplastic agent, 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) is the chemotherapeutic agent that is frequently linked with cicatricial ectropion. Capecitabine is a prodrug of 5-FU and has a more favor...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
|
Series: | Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.jcasonline.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2077;year=2018;volume=11;issue=4;spage=241;epage=244;aulast=Tatar |