Ocular argyrosis secondary to long-term ingestion of silver nitrate salts

Clinical Ophthalmology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 2033-2036

  Stafeeva, Kesenia ^a   Erlanger, Michael ^a   Velez Montoya, Raul ^a   Olson, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Argyria; Fundus autofluorescence; Ocular argyrosis; Optical coherent tomography; Silver nitrate

Indexed keywords

SILVER NITRATE;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; EYE TOXICITY; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; MALE; NIGHT BLINDNESS; PANOCULAR ARGYROSIS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN TOXICITY; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 84870736315     PISSN: 11775467     EISSN: 11775483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/OPTH.S37898     Document Type: Article

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