[Generalized argyria due to the use of eyedrops containing silver nitrate]
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[Generalized argyria due to the use of eyedrops containing silver nitrate]
Abstract
This paper describes a case of generalized argyria secondary to the excessive use of eye-drops containing silver nitrate. The diagnosis was confirmed by a skin biopsy showing deposits of metallic silver in the dermis.
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