A case report of pseudo-exfoliation syndrome with prolonged corneal epithelial regeneration because of erlotinib-induced unilateral corneal ulcer and anterior uveitis

Acta Ophthalmol. 2020 Dec;98(8):e1055-e1056. doi: 10.1111/aos.14454. Epub 2020 Jun 1.

Authors

Mayumi Tamura¹, Yasuyuki Takai², Sayumi Nakamura¹, Akihiro Ohira^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Masuda Red Cross Hospital, Masuda, Japan.
² Department of Ophthalmology, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine Graduate School of Medicine, Izumo, Japan.
³ Shimane University, Matsue, Japan.
⁴ Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan.

PMID: 32483873
DOI: 10.1111/aos.14454

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Aged, 80 and over
Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects
Cornea / diagnostic imaging
Cornea / drug effects*
Corneal Topography
Corneal Ulcer / chemically induced*
Corneal Ulcer / complications
Corneal Ulcer / diagnosis
Erlotinib Hydrochloride / adverse effects*
Exfoliation Syndrome / etiology*
Humans
Male
Neoplasms / drug therapy
Uveitis, Anterior / chemically induced*
Uveitis, Anterior / complications
Uveitis, Anterior / diagnosis

Substances

Antineoplastic Agents
Erlotinib Hydrochloride