Topical steroid use in the treatment of ocular alkali burns
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Topical steroid use in the treatment of ocular alkali burns.
BACKGROUND Ocular alkali burns can be associated with a poor visual outcome. The release of collagenases and proteases after the injury leads to corneoscleral melting. The role of topical steroids in such patients is controversial as they have been postulated to exacerbate corneoscleral melting. METHODS 30 patients were reviewed retrospectively after admission to King's College Hospital with ...
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A double-masked study of the effects of topical ascorbate on alkali burns utilized 37 rabbit eyes subjected to 20 sec, 12 mm, IN sodium hydroxide burns. Preliminary studies established the ocular acceptability, penetrability, and stability of the solutions used. Eighteen eyes in the experimental group were given two drops of10% ascorbate in Adsorbotear vehicle hourly for 14 hr of each day. Nine...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.84.1.124a