Simulation of laser induced retinal thermal injuries for non-uniform irradiance profiles and their evaluation according to the laser safety standard [PDF]
Laser systems emitting radiation in the visible and near infrared region are potentially hazardous for the retina of the human eye. This can result in irreparable injuries due to photomechanical, photothermal or photochemical light-tissue interactions.
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Work related eye injuries: Epidemiology in a tertiary care eye hospital of South India
Background: Work related eye injuries are one of the common causes for preventable vision loss. The aim of the study was to analyse the epidemiological characteristics of work related eye injury in a tertiary care eye hospital in South India ...
Shubhratha S Hegde+2 more
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Surgical treatment of eye injuries in five-year survey period [PDF]
Introduction: Eye injuries represent one of the biggest problems in eye surgery all around the world, including our country. Treatment of eye injuries demands highly skilled personnel and adequate technical equipment. Objective: To show a total number of
Vukosavljević Miroslav
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Most severe consequences of eye contusion injuries: Surgical treatment [PDF]
Introduction. One third of all eye injuries are contusion injuries. The most common causes of contusion eye injuries are squash ball, fist fights, sports, and work with blunt objects. Objective.
Vukosavljević Miroslav
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Eye Absence Does Not Regulate Planarian Stem Cells during Eye Regeneration [PDF]
Dividing cells called neoblasts contain pluripotent stem cells and drive planarian flatworm regeneration from diverse injuries. A long-standing question is whether neoblasts directly sense and respond to the identity of missing tissues during ...
Adler+45 more
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Epidemiologic Study on Work-related Eye Injuries in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
To describe the epidemiologic features of work-related eye injuries in Kaohsiung, a hospital-based study was performed. Four hundred and eighty-six patients who were treated at emergency service or were admitted to the ophthalmology ward over a 4-year ...
Chi-Kung Ho+5 more
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Mechanical eye injuries in children aged 0-15 years treated at the Clinic of Eye Diseases in Belgrade: Frequency, causes and preventive measures [PDF]
Introduction. Eye injuries represent a significant problem in children. Objective. The aim of the study was to determine the incidence and causes of the eye injury and to propose measures of the eye injury prevention in children up to 15 years of age.
Jovanović Miloš+3 more
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Occupational cow horn eye injuries in Ibadan, Nigeria [PDF]
This case series aims to describe the clinical features, management, and outcome of occupational eye injuries caused by cow horns and to recommend possible preventive measures.
Ibrahim, OA, Olusanya, BA
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Eye injury requiring hospitalisation in Enugu Nigeria: A one-year survey [PDF]
BACKGROUND: - Eye injuries are becoming relatively important, not only as a cause of presentation but also a cause for admission at health centres in Nigeria.
Okoye, OI
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Falling prey to superglue ocular injuries: A case series
Aim: Cyanoacrylate synthetic glue is an instant acting adhesive material often used for household, biomedical and industrial requirements. Accidental instillation of glue into eyes seems to be the commonest mode of chemical eye injuries especially in the
Agrima Bhatia, S Mohan, Sridhara Reddy
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