Epidemiologic Evaluation and Clinical Aspects of Superficial Corneal Foreign Body Injuries at a Tertiary Referral Center in İstanbul

Aim: To assess the demographic characteristics and clinical aspects of superficial corneal foreign body (CFB) trauma, as well as to estimate the impact of awareness of CFB scar on wearing protective goggles (PG). Materials and Methods: A total of 238 patients were enrolled in this prospective study....

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Published in:	Eurasian journal of emergency medicine Vol. 18; no. 2; pp. 86 - 89
Main Authors:	Önal Günay, Betül, Güneş, Şükrü Kenan, Korkmaz, Anıl, Bayraktar, Oğuz, Sezgin Akçay, Betül İlkay
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Ankara Galenos Publishing House 01-06-2019 Galenos Yayinevi
Subjects:	Cornea Corneal foreign body Demographics Emergency medical care Epidemiology Eyes & eyesight Foreign bodies Medical referrals Personal protective equipment protective goggle use Trauma Turkey
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