Ocular toxicity in human subjects through accidental exposure to latex of Euphorbia umbellata (Pax) bruyns

Ocular toxicity in human subjects through accidental exposure to latex of Euphorbia umbellata (Pax) bruyns

Two cases of ocular injury due to accidental exposure to latex and vapors of Euphorbia umbellata are described in this report. With the direct exposure of eyes to split drops of latex and inhalation exposure to vapors resulted in severe conjunctival congestion with bilateral peri-orbital edema witho...

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Main Authors: Shailaja Rajathurai, Parthasarathy Kannabiran, Sathiyarajeswaran Parameswaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Ancient Science of Life
Subjects:
euphorbia umbellata
latex
ocular toxicity
Online Access:http://www.ancientscienceoflife.org/article.asp?issn=0257-7941;year=2018;volume=37;issue=4;spage=222;epage=225;aulast=Rajathurai

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