Oxybuprocaine induces a false positive

Ophthalmology. 2004 Aug;111(8):1618. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2004.05.002.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adenovirus Infections, Human / diagnosis*
  • Adenovirus Infections, Human / microbiology
  • Anesthesia, Local / methods*
  • Anesthetics, Local / adverse effects*
  • Conjunctivitis, Viral / diagnosis*
  • Conjunctivitis, Viral / microbiology
  • Diagnostic Errors
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Humans
  • Procaine / adverse effects*
  • Procaine / analogs & derivatives*

Substances

  • Anesthetics, Local
  • Procaine
  • benoxinate