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Airbag-mediated corneal injury

The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1991
This is the first report of airbag-induced facial and corneal abrasions associated with several weeks of blurred vision in a patient without previous visual or ocular problems. Similar episodes of minor trauma from airbags are becoming commonplace, reflecting the increasing popularity of these lifesaving devices. Nonetheless, airbag-associated injuries,
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Astigmatism after corneal thermal injury

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2001
A 42-year-old woman developed significant astigmatism after localized thermal injury to the cornea during a cosmetic eyelid procedure. The induced astigmatism regressed substantially over the ensuing months. One year after the injury, astigmatic keratotomy (AK) was performed, further reducing the astigmatism and improving the patient's subjective ...
B, Chou, B S, Boxer Wachler
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Corneal Injuries During General Anesthesia

Anesthesia & Analgesia, 1975
A corneal abrasion is the most common eye complication during general anesthesia and recovery. It is painful, may progress to inflammation of the uveal tract, and in the presence of contamination may lead to a serious infection. Both eyes may be involved, as the two reported cases show.
J C, Snow, B J, Kripke, M L, Norton, P, Chandra, H A, Woodcome   +4 more
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Noncontact Tonometry in Perforating Corneal Injuries

Cornea, 2000
To report on one of the possible complications induced by puff noncontact tonometry and to discuss various aspects such as safety, other optional methods, rationality, and the need for tonometry in cases of perforating corneal injuries.We report a case of traumatic, self-sealed, midperipheral corneal perforation, where puff tonometry was performed upon
Y, Porges, A, Ophir
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Management of Corneal Bee Sting Injuries

Seminars in Ophthalmology, 2017
To review the management of keratitis after corneal bee stings and to report a case of deep stromal corneal infiltrate secondary to a retained bee stinger managed conservatively in a patient who presented three days after unsanitary manipulation of the stinger apparatus.Case report and review of literature.A 57-year-old male beekeeper was evaluated for
Ruju R, Rai, Luis A, Gonzalez-Gonzalez, Thanos D, Papakostas, Donna, Siracuse-Lee, Robert, Dunphy, Lisa, Fanciullo, Tulay, Cakiner-Egilmez, Mary K, Daly   +7 more
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Corneal chalcosis following blast injury

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
A 54-year-old man presented with irritation and progressive blurring of the vision in the right eye during the preceding 2 months. He was an unfortunate victim of a terrorist bomb blast attack, which happened in a shopping mall complex 2 years previously. As he had received a severe ocular injury, the left eye had been enucleated. At this presentation,
Charuta, Puranik, Sunita, Chaurasia, Muralidhar, Ramappa, Virender, Sangwan, Dorairajan, Balasubramanian   +4 more
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Acute Corneal Injury by Mustard Gas

Southern Medical Journal, 1977
Described is an acute ocular injury caused by mustard gas. The clinical course was similar to what has been established by laboratory research. Some of the histopathologic events have been discussed in theory since no tissue sample from this reported case was available for examination.
W J, Geeraets, S, Abedi, R V, Blanke
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Perforating Corneal Injury With a Fish Hook

Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina, 2008
A 10-year-old boy presented with a corneal perforation of the right eye caused by a fish hook injury while watching a friend fish. Surgical removal of the fish hook was performed. Under general anesthesia, the shank of the fish hook was cut and the hook was advanced and released.
Nilgün, Yildirim, Erdal, Kabadere, Zeki, Ermis   +2 more
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Corneal injury by wild taro

Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, 2006
AbstractWe report a case of crystalline keratopathy caused by Alocasia macrorrhiza. The diagnosis was made based on the observation of needle‐like crystals in the corneal stroma following injury to that eye. The condition resolved in 3 months with the disappearance of the crystals confirmed by follow‐up confocal microscopy.
Law, RWK, Tang, EWH, Lai, JSM
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[Injuries of the corneal endothelium].

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde, 1986
Examples of "endogenous" or direct and "endogenous" or indirect endothelial trauma are presented. Corneal contusion, McCannel suture, YAG laser iridectomy, congenital luxation of the lens, and chronic over wearing of contact lenses all cause traumatic changes. The etiology and effects of these changes are discussed.
E, Fabian, H, von Denffer, H J, Merté
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