Topical ocular anaesthetic abuse in a contact lens wearer: A case of microbial keratitis

Albert I. Matti; Niladri Saha

doi:10.1111/j.1444-0938.2012.00728.x

Topical ocular anaesthetic abuse in a contact lens wearer: A case of microbial keratitis

Albert I. Matti, Niladri Saha

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Abstract

We describe the abuse of a topical ocular anaesthetic in a contact lens wearer who developed microbial keratitis.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	653-654
Number of pages	2
Journal	Clinical and Experimental Optometry
Volume	95
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1444-0938.2012.00728.x
Publication status	Published - 2012
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Contact lenses
Cornea
Iatrogenicity
Keratitis
Microbial keratitis
Topical anaesthesia

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Topical ocular anaesthetic abuse in a contact lens wearer: A case of microbial keratitis

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