[Eye's and excretory lacrimal apparatus' argyrosis: case report].
From March to November 2001, a case of eye's argyrosis was diagnosed based on clinical history, eye's biomicroscopy and histopathology. In the biomicroscopy exam, there were gray deposits of pigments in corneal stroma and conjunctiva. In the incisional biopsy of conjuctiva, lens, upper lacrimal canaliculi and lacrimal sac deposits of silver were found.
Couto
Abelardo
A
Faculdade de Medicina de Valença, Valença, RJ, Brasil. soluc@ig.com.br
Molles
Sandra
S
Simionato
Ricardo
R
Kamlot
Daniel
D
D000368:Aged; D001129:Argyria / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007765:Lacrimal Apparatus / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000473:pathology; D007766:Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D012834:Silver / Q000032:analysis
D012834:Silver