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08 June 2023: Articles

Unexpected Ocular Manifestations Due to Exposure to Highly Concentrated Peracetic Acid: A Case Report

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Management of emergency care, Rare disease, Clinical situation which can not be reproduced for ethical reasons

Luiz William L.S. Cavalcanti E , Antonio Brunno V. Nepomuceno B , Juliana de Lucena Martins Ferreira A*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940114

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940114

Figure 1. On retinography, papillary edema was only evident in the left eye (LE). Fluorescent angiography revealed hyperfluorescence with defocusing of the papilla in the LE, but in the right eye (RE) there was no change. Optical coherence tomography of the optic nerve quantitatively detected bilateral papillary edema (mild in the RE and severe in the LE).

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923