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Cornea Verticillata, Amiodarone Therapy

Cornea Verticillata, Amiodarone Therapy
After long-term use of amiodarone against ventricular arrhythmia whorl-like powdery lines are seen in and under the epithelium. This cornea verticillata is seen after various drugs.
Ruprecht, Klaus, Prof. Dr. med., Universitäts-Augenklinik, Homburg/Saar, Germany
H18.0
Cornea -> Medication
Cornea; medication, bilateral
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