ALLMedicine™ Corneal Foreign Body Center

Feb 19th, 2021 - A 61-year-old man presented with a 1-month history of reduced vision, redness and pain in the right eye. Examination revealed a bandage contact lens (BCL) in situ with diffuse, pigmented deposits. On removal, the underlying cornea was found to be ...

Jun 2nd, 2020 - Opiorphin is an endogenous inhibitor of enkephalin-degrading enzymes. It has a strong analgesic effect in chemical and mechanical pain models. We aimed to evaluate the tear opiorphin levels in ocular pain caused by corneal foreign bodies and demon...

Feb 7th, 2020 - Patients commonly present to the Emergency Department with a corneal foreign body (FB). There is currently a lack of adequate training for junior doctors in the management of this condition. Our self-made surrogate eye model aims to address this v...

Nov 6th, 2018 - A corneal foreign body is an object (eg, metal, glass, wood, plastic, sand) either superficially adherent to or embedded in the cornea of the eye (see the image below). The removal of a corneal foreign body is a procedure commonly performed in the...

Nov 6th, 2018 - Overview A corneal foreign body is an object (eg, metal, glass, wood, plastic, sand) either superficially adherent to or embedded in the cornea of the eye (see the image below). The removal of a corneal foreign body is a procedure commonly perform...

Feb 19th, 2021 - A 61-year-old man presented with a 1-month history of reduced vision, redness and pain in the right eye. Examination revealed a bandage contact lens (BCL) in situ with diffuse, pigmented deposits. On removal, the underlying cornea was found to be ...

Jun 2nd, 2020 - Opiorphin is an endogenous inhibitor of enkephalin-degrading enzymes. It has a strong analgesic effect in chemical and mechanical pain models. We aimed to evaluate the tear opiorphin levels in ocular pain caused by corneal foreign bodies and demon...

Feb 7th, 2020 - Patients commonly present to the Emergency Department with a corneal foreign body (FB). There is currently a lack of adequate training for junior doctors in the management of this condition. Our self-made surrogate eye model aims to address this v...

Nov 6th, 2018 - A corneal foreign body is an object (eg, metal, glass, wood, plastic, sand) either superficially adherent to or embedded in the cornea of the eye (see the image below). The removal of a corneal foreign body is a procedure commonly performed in the...

Nov 6th, 2018 - Overview A corneal foreign body is an object (eg, metal, glass, wood, plastic, sand) either superficially adherent to or embedded in the cornea of the eye (see the image below). The removal of a corneal foreign body is a procedure commonly perform...

Apr 22nd, 2018 - Foreign Body Foreign bodies may be lodged in the cornea or conjunctiva. It seems intuitive that making this diagnosis would be an easy one by relying on a patient's history, but it may be unreliable. Also, foreign bodies may be present in both eye...