EDTA chelation for calcific band keratopathy

In this study, a cellulose sponge or a sterile cotton applicator was soaked in the diluted EDTA solution and rubbed against the calcium on the cornea until its dissolution.

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Published in:American journal of ophthalmology 2005, Vol.139 (1), p.216-216
Main Author: Arjamaa, Olli
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Calcinosis - drug therapy
Calcinosis - etiology
Calcinosis - metabolism
Calcium - metabolism
Chelating Agents - therapeutic use
Chelation Therapy
Corneal Diseases - drug therapy
Corneal Diseases - etiology
Corneal Diseases - metabolism
Edetic Acid - therapeutic use
Humans
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Summary:In this study, a cellulose sponge or a sterile cotton applicator was soaked in the diluted EDTA solution and rubbed against the calcium on the cornea until its dissolution.
ISSN:0002-9394
1879-1891
DOI:10.1016/j.ajo.2004.07.060