Bilateral Toxic Keratopathy Associated with Hydrogen Peroxide

Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 2025; 242(04): 326-327
DOI: 10.1055/a-2511-6475

Der interessante Fall

Bilaterale toxische Keratopathie assoziiert mit Wasserstoffperoxid

Authors

Eleftherios Chatzimichail

Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Alexandra Steinemann-Inauen

Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Konstantin Gugleta

Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Nicolas Feltgen

Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Zisis Gatzioufas

Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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