PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - B. Z. Biedner AU - L. Rothkoff AU - L. Friedman AU - C. Geltman TI - Colchicine suppression of corneal healing after strabismus surgery. AID - 10.1136/bjo.61.7.496 DP - 1977 Jul 01 TA - British Journal of Ophthalmology PG - 496--497 VI - 61 IP - 7 4099 - http://bjo.bmj.com/content/61/7/496.short 4100 - http://bjo.bmj.com/content/61/7/496.full SO - Br J Ophthalmol1977 Jul 01; 61 AB - Two patients who had previously undergone uneventful operations for strabismus showed healing of corneal dellen and erosion after withdrawal of colchicine therapy. It is suggested that the exhibition of colchicine therapy for familial Mediterranean fever in these two cases was responsible for initial persistence of these two postoperative complications.