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Ji Min Park1, Kyeong Do Jeong2, Min-Ji Kang1
1Department of Ophthalmology, Sanggye Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, 1342, Dongil-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul, 01757, Republic of Korea.
Raloxifene, a medication for osteoporosis, may cause corneal verticillata (vortex keratopathy). This case report highlights a potential ocular side effect, emphasizing the need for patient history review.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Pharmacology
Background:
- Corneal verticillata, also known as vortex keratopathy, presents as whorl-like deposits in the cornea.
- Ocular side effects of medications can impact patient vision and require careful monitoring.
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