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Ocular superglue injury.
  1. C J McLean
  1. Department of Ophthalmology, North Middlesex Hospital NHS Trust, London.

    Abstract

    OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of ocular injuries associated with superglue. METHODS: A retrospective review of patients attending an accident and emergency department over a 12 month period with ocular superglue injuries. RESULTS: 14 patients who suffered ocular injuries due to superglue were identified. No patients had long term complications from their injury. Management is discussed. CONCLUSIONS: Superglue eye injuries do not appear to cause long term morbidity.

    https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.14.1.40

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