Exposure to Caper Spurge (Euphorbia lathyris) Sap: A Case of Ocular and Periorbital Toxicity

Introduction: We aimed to describe a case of bilateral keratoconjunctivitis after exposure to the toxic sap of Euphorbia lathyris. Case Report: A 76-year-old gentleman presented after exposure to E. lathyris whilst he was gardening. He had 6/12 visual acuity in his right eye, and 6/4 in his left. Ex...

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Published in:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Main Authors: Li Teng Kok, Mukhtar Bizrah, M. Francesca Cordeiro, Nizar Din
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2024-07-01
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Online Access:https://beta.karger.com/Article/FullText/539419