Eye injuries from assault with chemicals.
Open Access
- 1 September 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in British Journal of Ophthalmology
- Vol. 74 (9) , 514-518
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bjo.74.9.514
Abstract
Sixty four patients with eye injuries resulting from assault with chemicals were reviewed. In 17 eyes of 16 patients there was total corneal epithelial loss with varying degrees of limbal ischaemia. Nine eyes were effectively blinded and two eyes suffered less severe but permanent impairment of vision.This publication has 16 references indexed in Scilit:
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