Toxic keratopathy related to antiseptics in nonocular surgery

Antiseptics, especially those containing ethanol, are toxic to the ocular surface. Here, we report a 5-year-old girl with antiseptic-related eye injury following an uneventful bilateral tonsillectomy under general anesthesia. Before surgery, her eyes were protected and disinfection of perioral skin...

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Main Authors: Mei-Chi Tsui, Jen-Yu Liu, Hsiao-Sang Chu, Wei-Li Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.e-tjo.org/article.asp?issn=2211-5056;year=2021;volume=11;issue=2;spage=179;epage=182;aulast=Tsui