Topical 1% 5-FU side effects
| n (%) | |
|---|---|
| Symptoms | |
| Pain | 14 (36) |
| Photophobia | 20 (51) |
| Irritation | 17(43) |
| Signs | |
| Punctate keratitis | 11 (28) |
| Hiperaemia | 19 (48) |
| Large epithelial defect | – |
| Corneal haze | – |
| Blepharospasm | – |
| Eyelid swelling/erythema | 4 (8) |
| Limbal stem cell deficiency | – |
| Corneal oedema | – |
| Pseudomembrane | – |
| Pannus | – |
| Cataract | – |
| Punctal stenosis | – |
| Any side effect | 19 (48) |
5-FU, 5-fluoruracil.