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Collateral damage: Corneal injury due to mask use during the COVID-19 pandemic - A case series

Though masks are the best shield against COVID-19, they can be a source of discomfort and ocular side effects. We discuss three cases of corneal injury due to mask use. Three patients, who were healthcare workers, presented with discomfort, photophobia, and pain in the eyes. While adjusting the mask...

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Autores principales: Ramani, Soumya, Anusha, Aynala, Sundaresh, Divya D, Shetty, Sathyendranath
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8917578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34937264
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_1861_21