Nitisinone-Induced Keratopathy in Alkaptonuria Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review
We report a case of nitisinone-induced keratopathy in a 52-year-old male patient with Alkaptonuria (AKU) disease in Jordan. The patient presented with slight drop of left eye vision for the last four weeks, associated with a foreign body sensation in his left eye. On examination, it was found that h...
Main Authors: | Khalid Mousa Al Zubi, Mohammed Salem Alsbou, Mahmoud Hussein Alkhasawneh, Hani Mosleh Al-Shagahin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2018-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11629/35741_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(AB_SS)_PN(SL).pdf |
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