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Year : 2020 | Volume
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Bilateral acute depigmentation of the iris in a child following exposure to insecticide spray
Swati Singh1, Shilpi Diwan2, Mahipal Singh Sachdev3
1 Anterior Segment, Cataract and Glaucoma Services, Centre for Sight Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India 2 Anterior Segment, Cornea and Refractive Surgery, Centre for Sight Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India 3 Cataract, Anterior Segment, Cornea and Refractive Surgery, Centre for Sight Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India
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Dr. Swati Singh Centre for Sight, B-5/24, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi - 110 029 India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_1676_19
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Bilateral acute depigmentation of the iris (BADI) is a rare disease of unkown etiology. We report a case of BADI in a 10-year-old child after accidental exposure to a herbal insecticide. Spontaneous iris repigmentation was observed during the follow-up period.
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