Improper Technique of Eye Drop Instillation Leading to Corneal Ulcer in a Visually Impaired Glaucoma Patient / Azhan A … [et al.]

• Main Authors: A, Azhan 2, E, Zunaina, MK, Khairidzan, SS, Fatimah, Akhtar Ali, Ahmad-Nurfahmi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Selangor 2018
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine; RE Ophthalmology
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/44054/1/44054.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/44054/; https://jchs-medicine.uitm.edu.my/index.php
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

We report a case of visually impaired glaucoma patient with long term use of topical glaucoma medications presented with a corneal ulcer due to the improper technique of eye drop instillation. A 70-year-old gentleman with advanced primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) on his right eye and absolute glau...