Photokeratitis induced by ultraviolet radiation in travelers: A major health problem

Photokeratitis induced by ultraviolet radiation in travelers: A major health problem

Ultraviolet (UV) irradiation is one of the several environmental hazards that may cause inflammatory reactions in ocular tissues, especially the cornea. One of the important factors that affect how much ultraviolet radiation (UVR) humans are exposed to is travel. Hence, traveling is considered to in...

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Main Authors: M Izadi, N Jonaidi-Jafari, M Pourazizi, M H Alemzadeh-Ansari, M J Hoseinpourfard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Cornea
keratitis
travel
ultraviolet irradiation
ultraviolet protection
Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2018;volume=64;issue=1;spage=40;epage=46;aulast=Izadi

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