Corneal Bee Sting Controlled with Early Surgical Intervention and Systemic High-Dose Steroid Therapy
A 34-year-old Asian woman presented with painful corneal bee sting. Examinations revealed severe corneal swelling with stinger stuck in deep stroma and endothelial cell loss. She was treated with early surgery including stinger removal and anterior chamber irrigation combined with systemic high-dose...
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Main Authors: | Jung-Hoon Kim, Moosang Kim, Seung-Jun Lee, Sang Beom Han, Joon Young Hyon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/140626 |
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