Severe corneal burn due to the accidental application of salicylic acid packed in a plastic dropper bottle

Eye burns due to the accidental application of pharmacological or nonpharmacological substances packaged in plastic dropper bottles have been described for more than three decades and continue to occur. These burns can cause potentially serious corneal injuries. We report the case of a patient who...

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Main Authors: Virgilio Galvis, Alejandro Tello, Néstor I. Carreño, Camilo A. Niño, Natalia A. García, Valeria Otoya, Rodrigo Arana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2020-09-01
Series:Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud
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Online Access:https://revistabiomedica.org/index.php/biomedica/article/view/5284