Miochol-induced transient cataract.
Acute transient lens opacity occurred in a patient with ruptured cornea following injection of Miochol into the anterior chamber. It is postulated that the lens changes were due to osmotic effect of the hypertonic Miochol solution.
D000109:Acetylcholine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000293:Adolescent; D002386:Cataract / Q000139:chemically induced*; D003315:Cornea / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007498:Iris / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D009995:Osmosis; D013997:Time Factors
D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D000109:Acetylcholine