Methylene blue-related corneal edema and iris discoloration

Methylene blue-related corneal edema and iris discoloration

ABSTRACT We report the case of a 70-year-old female patient who developed corneal edema and iris discoloration following the inadvertent use of 1% methylene blue instead of 0.025% trypan blue to stain the anterior capsule during cataract phacoemulsification surgery. Copious irrigation was performed...

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Main Authors: Ozgur Bulent Timucin, Mehmet Fatih Karadag, Mehmet Emin Aslanci, Mehmet Baykara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia 2016-04-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
Subjects:
Facoemulsificação
Edema da córnea
Segmento anterior do olho
Íris/efeitos de drogas
Azul de metileno/efeitos adversos
Soluções oftálmicas
Relatos de casos
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