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Cyanoacrylate-induced pseudo-tarsorrhaphy of the eye

Cyanoacrylate, also known as superglue, is a polymer which forms a strong bond at room temperature with a variety of materials including metal, glass, plastic, rubber, skin, mucous membranes and other epithelial tissues as well. We hereby present a 22-year-old female who had an accidental instillati...

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Autores principales: Wali, Upender, Al-Senawi, Rana, Al-Mujaini, Abdullah
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3018105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21234223
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-620X.48421
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author Wali, Upender
Al-Senawi, Rana
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description Cyanoacrylate, also known as superglue, is a polymer which forms a strong bond at room temperature with a variety of materials including metal, glass, plastic, rubber, skin, mucous membranes and other epithelial tissues as well. We hereby present a 22-year-old female who had an accidental instillation of the glue in her eye, with an uneventful outcome.
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spelling pubmed-30181052011-01-13 Cyanoacrylate-induced pseudo-tarsorrhaphy of the eye Wali, Upender Al-Senawi, Rana Al-Mujaini, Abdullah Oman J Ophthalmol Case Report Cyanoacrylate, also known as superglue, is a polymer which forms a strong bond at room temperature with a variety of materials including metal, glass, plastic, rubber, skin, mucous membranes and other epithelial tissues as well. We hereby present a 22-year-old female who had an accidental instillation of the glue in her eye, with an uneventful outcome. Medknow Publications 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC3018105/ /pubmed/21234223 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-620X.48421 Text en © Oman Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Wali, Upender
Al-Senawi, Rana
Al-Mujaini, Abdullah
Cyanoacrylate-induced pseudo-tarsorrhaphy of the eye
title Cyanoacrylate-induced pseudo-tarsorrhaphy of the eye
title_full Cyanoacrylate-induced pseudo-tarsorrhaphy of the eye
title_fullStr Cyanoacrylate-induced pseudo-tarsorrhaphy of the eye
title_full_unstemmed Cyanoacrylate-induced pseudo-tarsorrhaphy of the eye
title_short Cyanoacrylate-induced pseudo-tarsorrhaphy of the eye
title_sort cyanoacrylate-induced pseudo-tarsorrhaphy of the eye
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3018105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21234223
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-620X.48421
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