Bilateral symmetrical corneal melting following intravesical Bacille Calmette-Guerin therapy for bladder carcinoma

Bilateral symmetrical corneal melting following intravesical Bacille Calmette-Guerin therapy for bladder carcinoma

A 63-year-old man with unremarkable previous ocular history presented with bilateral symmetrical corneal ulceration along with mucopurulent conjunctivitis and dry eye 10 days after the fourth dose of intravesical Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) instillation for treatment of bladder carcinoma. Slit lam...

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Main Authors: Chandana Chakraborty, Kumaresh C Sarkar, Swati Majumdar, Krittika P Chaudhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Oman Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Bacille Calmette-Guerin
bladder carcinoma
corneal ulcer
descemetocele
Online Access:http://www.ojoonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-620X;year=2012;volume=5;issue=2;spage=106;epage=108;aulast=Chakraborty

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