PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - D J Brazier AU - R A Hitchings TI - Atypical band keratopathy following long-term pilocarpine treatment. AID - 10.1136/bjo.73.4.294 DP - 1989 Apr 01 TA - British Journal of Ophthalmology PG - 294--296 VI - 73 IP - 4 4099 - http://bjo.bmj.com/content/73/4/294.short 4100 - http://bjo.bmj.com/content/73/4/294.full SO - Br J Ophthalmol1989 Apr 01; 73 AB - Two patients with an atypical form of band keratopathy following long-term pilocarpine treatment are described. The keratopathy is thought to have resulted from the presence of the preservative phenylmercuric nitrate in the pilocarpine drops. Symptoms of reduced acuity, visual haloes, and recurrent epithelial erosions were relieved by removal of the opacities.