| Effects of Freezing in the Eye: Diseases of the cornea. |
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Hyung Jeon Kim, Kwang Il Koo |
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Department of Ophthalmology, National Medical Center, Korea. |
| 안과영역에서의 냉동효과 - 각막질환에 관하여 - |
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| Abstract |
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The results of 8 cases of herpes simplex keratitis and one case of corneo-lenticular adhesion caused by explosion wound treated by cryogenic instrument (Amoils cryo unit) are presented. The cryoapplicator (2mm in diameter) were applied on the lesions 7-15 seconds. (Temperature: -50 degrees C ~ -70 degrees C). One of herpes simplex keratitis patients was suffered from redness of the lids following cryotherapy for 3 days. |
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