Partial-thickness corneal tissue restoration after a chemical burn
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Partial-thickness corneal tissue restoration after a chemical burn
PURPOSE We describe a case of full-thickness corneal restoration after an acute corneal burn with an acid agent. METHODS A 32-year-old male reported painful discomfort, redness, photophobia, and a decrease in visual acuity in the left eye after a unilateral burn with an acid agent. Slit-lamp examination revealed massive corneal melting involving necrotic sequestrum of the entire corneal surfa...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Medical Case Reports Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1179-142X
DOI: 10.2147/imcrj.s99293