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Strong Alkali Burns of the Eye

New England Journal of Medicine, 1965
ALKALI burns of the eye, with their rapidly blinding sequelae, rank with the most disastrous of household accidents. Numerous alkali products are found in the average home.
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Itching, burning eyes.

JAMA, 1970
To the Editor.— In recent years there has been an increase in the number of persons seeking medical attention with the chief complaint of "itchy-burning eyes." Typically, the patient complains of smarting, burning, itching, excessive tearing, and redness of the eyes.
G L, Adams, J T, Pearlman, S H, Sloan
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ACID BURNS OF THE EYE

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1946
THE more benign character of acid burns of the eye was first contrasted with that of alkali burns by George Joseph Beer in 1813, who stated that "the effect of mineral acids of equal saturation is rarely so destructive for the cornea as is slaked lime." Since then there have been numerous clinical reports of ocular injury by many types of acid.
J S, FRIEDENWALD   +2 more
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Burn reconstruction: Eye region

2012
Facial burns occur in up to 30 % of thermal trauma patients admitted to burn units [1]. Eyelid and ocular involvement is relatively common [2], but the loss of an eye primarily from a thermal injury is rather rare [3]. Reasons therefore are mechanisms like protective movements of the head and arms to avoid the source of a burn, the blink reflex with ...
Andreas Heckmann, Peter M. Vogt
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Chemical Burns of the Eye

Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal, 2017
Chemical burns of the eye are one of the most common eye injuries. The extent of the ocular surface damage is influenced by the type, temperature, volume, and pH of the corrosive substance and duration of exposure. Limbal ischemia found on eye assessment is the primary determinant of eventual visual outcome.
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CHEMICAL BURNS OF THE EYE

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1950
In this report will be presented a synopsis of principles which appear to determine the nature of the injurious action on the eye of externally contacted chemicals, the characteristics of the tissue response and the mode of treatment. The principles will be illustrated by references to specific injurious substances.
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Giant millipede ‘burns’ and the eye

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1997
A retrospective review of 8 cases of millipede 'burns' (caused by Polyconoceras sp. [= Salpidobolus sp.]) of the eye and periorbital tissues seen in a specialist ophthalmology unit over 6 years at Madang General Hospital, Papua New Guinea, was conducted. Such cases comprised 0.06% of the 14,000 patients seen in the same period.
B J, Hudson, G A, Parsons
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Hydrofluoric Acid Burns of the Eye

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1983
A case of hydrofluoric acid (HF) burns of the eye is reported and a review is presented of our investigation into the mechanism of HF toxicity in ocular tissues. A number of therapeutic procedures that have been successful in the treatment of HF skin burns were studied in the rabbit for use in the eye.
J P, McCulley   +3 more
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