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01-09-2017 | Case report

Epinephrine

Mydriasis: case report

Published in: Reactions Weekly | Issue 1/2017

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A 15-month-old boy developed mydriasis following accidental ocular exposure to epinephrine [EpiPenVR]. The boy presented to the emergency department after his older sibling stabbed the needle containing epinephrine 0.15mg (1:1000) in his right upper temporal eyelid. Examinations showed his pupil was dilated to 6mm and was not reactive to light. He also showed signs of eyelid haematoma [outcome not stated]. He also showed retinal tear and corneal injury due to the impact of the needle. …

Kim T, et al. Eye see an EpiPenVR : complications from a pediatric ocular epinephrine injection. Clinical Toxicology 55: 699-700, No. 7, Jul 2017. Available from: URL: http://doi.org/10.1080/15563650.2017.1348043 [abstract] - USA

Title: Epinephrine
Mydriasis: case report
Publication date: 01-09-2017
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: Reactions Weekly / Issue 1/2017
Print ISSN: 0114-9954
Electronic ISSN: 1179-2051
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40278-017-35643-7

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