Eye Injuries from Pencil Lead: Three Cases

Corneal stromal and/or penetrating ocular injuries from pencils and pencil lead are more common in childhood and may lead to intraocular infection or severe intraocular sterile inflammatory reaction. Herein we report 3 children with ocular trauma due to pencil lead injuries. The first case had corne...

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Main Authors: Ceyhun Arıcı, Osman Şevki Arslan, Burcu Görgülü, Rengin Yıldırım, Umut Onur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2017-01-01
Series:Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_14255/Eye-Injuries-From-Pencil-Lead-Three-Cases